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Jamaica Bobsleigh Federation Press release 01/21/2014

by admin· January 21, 2014· in Bobsled, Bobsleigh, News· 0 comments tags: #LuckyEgg, Cool Runnings, Jamaica Boblsiegh Team, Jamaica Boblsled Team, Lucky Egg
  MEDIA ALERT JAMAICAN BOBSLEIGH FEDERATION STATEMENT ON THE QUALIFICATION OF THE 2-MAN BOBSLEIGTH TEAM AND FUNDING EFFORTS WORLDWIDE VIRTUAL PRESS CONFERENCE CLICK TO DOWNLOAD PDF The Jamaica Bobsleigh Federation will host a virtual press conference TODAY at 1pmET. All credentialed media are encouraged to register: Toll-Free Access Number: 800-775-6608 Direct Dial/ International Access Number: 404-920-6655   Participant Code: 5167843# (The Jamaica Bobsleigh Federation Winter Olympics )   Conference Participant: At the specified time, dial the Access Number 800-775-6608. When prompted, enter your Participant Code followed by #. Your Participant Code is 5167843#.   Participant Star Commands *4-Volume – Pressing *4 will increase/decrease the volume. *6-Mute – Participants can mute/unmute their own lines by pressing *6.   Kingston, Jamaica—-January 21, 2014 —– The Jamaica Bobsleigh Federation, an affiliate member of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (FIBT) and the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), is pleased to confirm the qualification and certification of our 2 Men Bobsleigh team to participate in the Winter Olympic Games to be held in Sochi, Russia from February 7 – 23, 2014.   The Federation is grateful for the outpouring of international moral and financial support for the team from the international media and fans around […]
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Jamaica Olympic Association today received confirmation bobsled team has qualified for Sochi Olympic Games

by admin· January 20, 2014· in Bobsled, Bobsleigh, News· 0 comments tags: #LuckyEgg, Cool Runnings, Jamaica Boblsiegh Team, Jamaica Boblsled Team, Lucky Eggs
  The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) a short while ago announced that it had received confirmation that Jamaica has qualified to compete in the 2-man bobsled at next month’s Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia. The JOA also noted that it will be covering all cost associated with getting the team from its Wyoming, USA training base to the Russian city, while all local expenses will be covered by the Sochi 2014 Local Organising Committee. Jamaica first competed in bobsled at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics – a feat that was later lionized by the Disney film ‘Cool Runnings’. The tropical island nation also competed in the event in 1992, 1994, 1998 and 2002, but missed the last two Winter Olympics. Veteran team captain and driver Winston Watts told The Gleaner in an earlier interview that the team needed significant funding if it was to make the trip, a call that has been answered by the JOA. “The JOA, through its solidarity programme, has given significant financial assistance to the Jamaica Bobsleigh Federation which has been used to enable the team to qualify for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games. All travel costs of the team from Salt Lake City […]
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