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I can ask any of you to search Hansard formally taken place as well. This without
for the declaration that those lands us having to construct artificial beaches,
situate in the environs of the sports like some other nations, who don’t even
complex, are vested for the have coastlines. More events are in the
development of SPORT. pipeline so to speak. So we can swim,
sail and surf in our healthy waters, as
The BFA with FIFA Goal Project funding
well as have numerous onshore sporting
has step by step, established their home
events.
and, football has a new era there also.
Please tell me why there is hesitance to
Finally, Bajans say the sea has no
embrace these opportunities and
backdoor, yet it has a front door and
business ventures? Or are we making
world-rated beaches. Many places
sport at sport?
around the world fail to offer the
combination of beaches, bays, wind, and AUTHOR: Martin Parris –
waves that Barbados has. Surfers of all milparris@gmail.com
types and genders ride windsurfing kites
and paddle-surf waves around the
island. The Atlantic race for cruisers and
world Rowing challenge also culminated
here. Triathlons and biathlons are
popular. Recently beach soccer has