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Deon Brangman Jr refused to be downcast after finishing 14th in the men's high jump final and vowed to use the experience as a "learning curve".
The 20-year-old entered the competition at 2.05 and cleared the height but was unable to make 2.10 in two...
DATE: Jul 28, 2007
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Malcolm Smith has kept his medal hopes alive after finishing third and eighth in the sunfish races at Marina da Gloria yesterday.
The former world champion has had a mixed bag of results in Rio so far but a third place finish in his first race breath...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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A battling performance by Bermudian bowler David Maycock in the men's singles was not enough to book his place in the quarter-final round at the Pan-Am Games.
USA's Cassidy Schaub beat Maycock with the Islander scoring 569 to his opponents 678 in thr...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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It was another mixed day for Bermuda's elite sailor Malcolm Smith, who finished third and fifth in his sunfish races to leave him lying in sixth position overall.
The ex-world champion and former Pan-Am silver medalist had been tipped for a medal in ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2007
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Bermuda's sailors will take to the seas today despite it scheduled as a rest day due to insufficient wind and poor visibility plaguing the Pan-Am contest.
It was a mixed bag of results for the Island's sailors yesterday with perennial Pan-Am favourit...
DATE: Jul 25, 2007
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The sailing finally got underway in Rio after the weekend’s postponement with Bermuda’s team delivering encouraging displays at Marina da Gloria.
Former world champion Malcolm Smith made a poor start in his first sunfish race, finishing seventh, befo...
DATE: Jul 24, 2007
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Coach David Fry today paid tribute to Bermuda’s record-breaking swimmers who both finished their Pan-Am Games with national-best times under their belts.
Kiera Aitken shattered the national record in the 50 metre freestyle last week with a time of 27...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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Rio seems to have gone absolutely Pan-Am potty.
In cafés, bars, and restaurants in and around Copacabana, people crowded around a television set watching the day’s action is a common scene.
Even the trading stalls lined up along the beaches’ four-kil...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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It was an excellent evening in the pool for Bermuda’s swimmers last night with Roy Allan Burch believed to have broken a national record and Kiera Aitken qualifying for today’s semi-finals at the Aquatic Park.
Burch ended his Games on a high finishin...
DATE: Jul 21, 2007
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Perennial Pan-Am favourite Malcolm Smith will head a strong Bermuda sailing team who take to the seas at Marina da Gloria, in Rio, on Sunday.
Former world champion Smith, who claimed a silver medal at the 2003 Pan-Am Games in Domincan Republic, is on...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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