Barbados Take 2 Bronze in Carifta Water Polo!

At the end of the Carifta Water Polo Championships 2016, the two Barbados teams did Barbados proud and earned themselves and the country 2 Bronze Medals. Nathan James received the Best Defender award in the 16&U division. Thank you to the host, Trinidad & Tobago for an excellent tournament for the kids. It was a […]

Notice of BASA’s AGM Meeting

N O T I C E  OF  MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF THE SIXTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE BARBADOS AMATEUR SWIMMING ASSOCIATION FOR THE YEAR 2016.  THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27th, 2016 AT 5:50 P.M. AT THE AQUATIC CENTRE, WILDEY, CHRIST CHURCH. THE BELOW AGENDA WILL BE CONSIDERED. Albert A. […]

12 New Barbadian Swimming Records from Carifta 2016

Barbadian swimmers certainly left their mark in the pools of Martinique during the recently held 2016 Carifta Swimming Championships. Despite many of our top swimmers transitioning up into new age groups, we can be nothing short of proud when it comes to their performances. Below are a list of the new Barbadian LC Record holders […]

Barbados Hauls 44 Swimming Medals at Carifta 2016

WRITTEN BY: LOOP NEWS 07:30, March 29, 2016 Barbados swam away with 18 Gold, 12 silver and 14 bronze medals at the just concluded XXXI Carifta Swimming Championships in Lamentin, Martinique. Along with the impressive medal haul the Barbados swimmers also set four CARIFTA records and seven age-group National Records in the process. Danielle Titus, […]

The 2016 Barbados Carifta Swim Team Finalized

The Barbados Amateur Swimming Association is proud to announce our National Swimming Team for the 2016 Carifta Swimming Championships to be held in Martinique on March 24th– 26th, 2016. We offer our congratulations to all of the competitors and look forward to great performances in 3 weeks. SWIMMERS 11-12 Age Groups Girls: Aza Dunwoody, Ti-Juana Welch, Zahra […]

BASA’s 2015 List of Awardees

The 2015 BASA Awards and Dinner were held at the Radisson Aquatica on February 8th, 2016. The Barbadian aquatic fraternity came together to honour and acknowledge the outstanding achievements of it’s swimmers, water polo players and synchronized swimmers in 2015. The complete list of honourees is as follows: CARIFTA SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS The Leah Martindale Trophy […]

Barbados Junior Water Polo Team Takes Silver in Trinidad

Barbados Water Polo Junior Team is Making Waves The Barbados Water Polo Under- 14 Mixed team (boys and girls) competed at the Trinidad Water Polo Nationals in December 2015 and returned home with a trophy and  silver medals. This was the first competition experience for the team and the fact that they competed against an […]

The 2015 swimming season ends on a high note

The Barbados swimming fraternity closed out the 2015 short course swimming season over the weekend, and what an ending it was! With 17 National Age Group Records and 1 Overall National Record being smashed, our swimmers were in fine form! We offer our congratulations to every one of the competitors for their best efforts and […]