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JPA Media Release - Wavell Hinds Takes Paralympic Games Top Job 02/26/21
Wavell Wayne Hinds of West Indian cricket fame and revered for his admirable exploits at the crease, is now a Paralympic Ambassador with his recent appointment as Chef de Mission for the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. In taking the top job, Hinds best a list of experienced candidates after a gruelling interviewing process which saw noted sport personalities being selected to assume duties at Paralympic international games.
An exemplary sport administrator whose listed credentials include the presidencies of the West Indies Players Association and Kensington Cricket Club, Hinds will now be responsible for marshalling Jamaica’s team of athletes and officials at the multi-disciplinary pinnacle of para sports. In responding to his appointment, Hinds said I m sincerely grateful for the opportunity to serve my people and country in the capacity as Chef De Mission. This great honour and privilege also carrie
WIPA extends condolences on the passing of Clarvis Joseph
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association’s executive, management and staff extends condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of former West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) President, Clarvis Joseph, who died on February 21.
“Mr Joseph was reportedly ailing for some time and in hospital. Among other things, Mr Joseph also served as Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA) President, Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Association (ACA) President and WICB (now Cricket West Indies (CWI)) Vice-President. He was subsequently the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award at the CWI/WIPA Awards in 2016 for his contribution to cricket in the region,” WIPA said in a release.
Kingston - The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) has congratulated the West Indies Men’s team on “a thrilling match and series win over Bangladesh”. “It is with great pride that WIPA celebrates the thrilling victory, but we equally celebrate the grit, the determination and the belief. The team has brought great joy to West Indies supporters and well-wishers the world over and are certainly deserving of our commendations,” a brief …