2023 in Barbados

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Events in the year 2023 in Barbados .

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References

  1. "COVID-19 Tourism Update: Flights suspended". www.nationnews.com. 2020-03-22. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  2. "RESULTS TRAP MEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.