Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA)

NOC · Kingston

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Jamaica's National Olympic Committee, headquartered at 9 Cunningham Avenue in Kingston. The JOA selects, funds, and administers Team Jamaica at the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, Pan American Games, and Central American and Caribbean Games. It works with national federations across more than twenty sports and has overseen a national team whose medal haul per capita is among the most remarkable in Olympic history.

Contact Information

Address: 9 Cunningham Avenue, Kingston

Website: https://www.google.com/search?q=Jamaica+Olympic+Association+(JOA)+Kingston+Jamaica

About sports in Jamaica

Jamaica is a sporting nation — Usain Bolt, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and the world's fastest sprinters all train here. The National Stadium in Kingston hosts track meets and football. Sabina Park is the spiritual home of West Indies cricket. Reggae Boyz football matches pack stadiums. Jamaica is also home to world champion boxers, the bobsled team, and the famous Boys & Girls Champs — the biggest high-school athletics meet on Earth.

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