By Zoila Palma: Key leaders and decision-makers in Belize’s sporting and education sectors gathered on Wednesday for the opening panel of the Belize Sports Summit 2026, the first event of its kind aimed at examining the current state and future direction of sports in Belize.
The panel, titled “The State of Sports in Belize,” was moderated by CEO Nicole Usher of the Ministry of Tourism, Youth, Sports and Diaspora Relations.
The discussion brought together Devin Daly, Minister of State in the Ministry, Kervin Jean of SYNEK Consultant and UWI, Jimena Saldaña, Secretary General of Panam Sports, Allan Sharp, President of the Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, and Dian Maheia, CEO of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology.
The panel provided an opportunity for stakeholders to examine key issues affecting sports development in Belize, including governance, education, athlete development and the role of national and international sporting organizations.
The participation of representatives from government, education and international sporting bodies highlighted the importance of collaboration in strengthening the country’s sports sector.
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By Zoila Palma: Key leaders and decision-makers in Belize’s sporting and education sectors gathered on Wednesday for the opening panel of the Belize Sports Summit 2026, the first event of its kind aimed at examining the current state and future direction of sports in Belize. The panel, titled “The State of Sports in Belize,” was
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