Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category
Rodion Davelaar wins SILVER
The Netherlands Antilles won their first medal in the CAC Games. Rodion Davelaar won the silver medal in the finals of the 50 meters breast stroke. He broke the Antillean record (29.04) with his new time of 28.82 seconds.
July 20th, 2010 | CAC Games, Events, Games, International, Sports, swimming | Read More
Ready for Youth Olympics
NAOC will participate with three sports disciplines in the first Youth Olympics (Singapore). These sports are Athletics, Sailing & Swimming.
The two swimmers who already qualified for the Youth Olympics are Perry Lindo and Karlene Theodora. They travelled to the Netherlands on Saturday 17th of...
July 18th, 2010 | Events, International, Sports, Youth Games, swimming | Read More
NAOC Trainer conducts volleyball camp
For the past few months, Mr. Bridgewater has been visiting the island under the auspices of the NAOC to provide technical support in the development of volleyball.
In this regard, he has been assisting the UVC with the development of the younger athletes.
“Based on the feedback from the athletes,...
July 5th, 2010 | Events, National, volleyball | Read More
First Golden Medal in ODESUR Games
Anne-Marie Pietsersz won the first Golden Medal for the Netherlands Antilles in the Trap shooting Competition. This took place earlier this week in Medellin (Colombia) during the South American Games (”ODESUR Games”).
There are totally 15 countries participating in this Olympic event.
March 24th, 2010 | Events, International, ODESUR Games, Shooting | Read More
Worldchampion Burgos will defend his title
Antillean Athlete Alfred Burgos (Curacao) will participate in the World Indoor Championships for Masters. This event will be held in Kampsloop (Canada) during the period 1-6 March 2010.
NAOC supported Burgos by covering the costs of his airticket. Burgos participated the last years in the different Masters...
February 23rd, 2010 | Athletics, Events, International, Sports | Read More
Van Aanholt wins Laser 2009 Orange Bowl Youth Regatta
After four days of sailing 12 races, everyone was a winner at the 2009 Orange Bowl hosted by Coral Reef Yacht Club. The weather had cooperated with lots of sunshine and wind. Co-Chairs Wendy Kamilar and Pat Ficaro set out the many awards and Registrar Carol Ewing filled the huge silver Trophy Bowl with...
January 4th, 2010 | Events, International, Sailing | Read More
NAOC sends Shaheen Elhage to international course
Through the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) in Mexico, NAOC gets the opportunity to select coaches together with our member sport federations, to participate in international courses.
These sport technical courses are of a high international level, and consist out of about 56 hours of education....
November 27th, 2009 | Courses, Events, International, Shooting | Read More
NAOC sends Snijders & Martijn to international course
Through the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) in Mexico, NAOC gets the opportunity to select coaches together with our member sport federations, to participate in international courses. These sport technical courses are of a high international level, and consist out of about 56 hours of education....
October 28th, 2009 | Bowling, Courses, Events, International | Read More

