
UTech honours Paralympians
JPA President Christopher Samuda (centre) with distinguished Paralympians Neville Sinclair (right) and Alphanso Cunningham after they were honoured by the University of Technology at the recent Caribbean Conference on Sports Sciences. Distinguished Paralympians...

Jamaica Paralympic Association Launches ‘I’m Phenomenal’ Campaign
The Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA) officially launched its ‘I’m Phenomenal’ campaign on Friday (March 10), during a ceremony at King’s House. The occasion was also used to formally present the Proclamation, declaring March 11 as Paralympic Day, to the...

Christopher Samuda -Keynote Speaker at Utech’s Caribbean Conference on Sports Science
President of the Jamaica Olympic association Christopher Samuda will be the Keynote Speaker at the University of Technology’s Annual Caribbean Conference on Sports Science tomorrow at the Utech Campus. The conference to be held under the theme ‘enabling...

Jamaica Paralympic Association set to initiate three programmes to increase participation
The Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA) is set to launch three new projects to attract more people with disabilities to Parasport in the country. The announcement coincided with Paralympic Day and saw the unveiling of Paralympic Connect, Paralympic Inspire, and...

JPA to launch Paralympic Connect initiative with entertainment stars on Paralympic Day
The Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA) is set to launch a "Paralympic Connect" initiative on Paralympic Day, due to take place on Saturday (March 11). This is set to feature discussions on sport by personalities in sport, entertainment and civic life. Wayne Mitchell...

Samuda hopes for more visibility from 2023 Paralympic Day
WITH A more fleshed-out concept and vision, president of the Jamaica Paralympic Association Christopher Samuda says he is hoping that this year’s National Paralympic Day activities will see increased visibility and support for para-athletes. Samuda was speaking at...

UTech, Jamaica honours paralympians
University of Technology, Jamaica, through its Faculty of Science and Sports (FOSS), honoured outstanding paralympians Alphanso Cunningham, OD, and Neville Sinclair, OD, both of whom have excelled at the international level in paralympic sports. They were honoured...

UTech, Ja’s Conference on Sport Sciences set for tomorrow
After a three-year hiatus, the Caribbean School of Sport Sciences at the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica will be hosting its Caribbean Conference on Sport Sciences on April 5, 2023. It is scheduled to kick off at 8 am at Lecture Theatre 50 (Papine...

Governor General to announce annual Paralympic Day
Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA) President Christopher Samuda describes it as exceptional and historic to have Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen declare an annual Paralympic Day. The day will be officially declared on March 10 at the launch of the JPA’s I Am...

The Mitchells join Paralympic Day celebrations
THE JAMAICA Paralympic Association (JPA), in celebrating Paralympic Day on Saturday, will inaugurate an initiative called ‘Paralympic Connect’, a town-hall-styled vibe session that will see personalities in sport, entertainment, and civic life connecting in...