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Roy-Allan Burch, the Bermuda swimmer, has targeted a comeback from a lengthy injury lay-off in front of his own fans at the Arena Pro Swim Series Charlotte in late spring.
The SwimMac Carolina swimmer ruptured both his patella tendons after falling d...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Ashley Yearwood, one of the island’s most promising young swimmers, dropped a bombshell after deciding to hang up her swim suit and racing goggles at the age of 21.
The NatWest Island Games, Carifta Championships and Caribbean Championships medallist...
DATE: Feb 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Emma Harvey put the finishing touches to what has been an amazing season at last week’s Canadian Age Group Championships in Quebec.
She claimed two of the three medals won by Bermuda swimmers and set three personal bests.
Harvey captured the bronze i...
DATE: Aug 07, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jesse Washington made history after becoming the first Bermuda swimmer to win a gold medal at the Canadian Age Group Championships in Quebec.
He won the boys’ 16 and under 200 metres freestyle in a time of 1min 55.41sec, setting a personal best and B...
DATE: Aug 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Julian Fletcher, the Bermuda swimmer, is the newest member of the University of Southern California’s Elite Team.
The 23-year-old has accepted an offer to join the team and is scheduled to depart for the West Coast of the United States next week.
The...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jesse Washington will travel to the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, next week with modest expectations.
As one of the youngest swimmers in his age group, the promising athlete admits his chances of earning a place on the podium are slim at bes...
DATE: Aug 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Roy-Allan Burch hopes months of hard preparation will culminate with glory at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The 28-year-old sprint swimmer has targetted a gold medal and is determined to see his vision become a reality.
“I want to be the best th...
DATE: Jul 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda ended their Caribbean Swimming Championships campaign with a bang in Barbados yesterday, winning five more medals on the final day of competition to take their overall tally to 23.
Leading the charge was Jesse Washington who won the gold meda...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Shannon Hassell captured a second gold medal at the Caribbean Island Swimming Championships in Barbados yesterday.
Hassell won the girls’ 13 to 14 200 metres backstroke with a personal best of 2min 30.57sec, which is a Bermuda age group record.
Earli...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Julian Fletcher had a day to remember at the Caribbean Island Swimming Championships in Barbados yesterday.
The 23-year-old won a gold medal, set a new meet and national record and qualified for this year’s Central American and Caribbean Games in Mex...
DATE: Jul 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson