Wonder Woman Competition Kicks Off With Elite Female Officers Competing

The Annual Wonder Woman Competition, hosted by the Belize Coast Guard (BCG), is in full swing as teams battle for the coveted title of “Wonder Woman” and. The three-day event, which kicked off this morning at the BCG Headquarters, features fierce competition among elite female officers from the Belize Coast Guard, the Belize Defence Force (BDF), and the Belize Police Department (BPD). Love News spoke with Coordinator Lieutenant Commander of the Belize Coast Guard Jasmine Bellini on the preparation that goes into planning such an event. 

The competition is designed to test the physical and mental endurance of participants through a series of rigorous challenges that reflect the demands of their respective law enforcement roles. Events include obstacle courses, swimming and running drills, strength-based challenges, and tactical exercises that push the limits of the competitors’ stamina and skill. Lieutenant Commander Alma Pinelo, provided insight into the physical training that goes into this to prevent potential mishaps. 

In 2024, the challenge saw the Belize Defence Force dominate, with Team Rebels winning first place.