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Shelley Pearson hailed her performance in yesterday’s singles sculls quarter-finals at the Olympic Games as “the best race of her life”.
It just was not quite good enough to secure her the top-three finish she needed to achieve her goal of reaching t...
DATE: Aug 10, 2016
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Cameron Pimentel discovered that the gods of the sailing world are just mere mortals after punching above his weight on the opening day of the Laser class at the Olympic Games.
Pimentel only gained entry to the Olympics because of a wild card but did...
DATE: Aug 09, 2016
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Cecilia Wollmann said relief was her overriding emotion after negotiating the opening day of her Olympic Games campaign without experiencing any major hiccups.
At just 18 years old, Wollmann is one of the youngest competitors in the women’s Laser Rad...
DATE: Aug 09, 2016
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Shelley Pearson said the choppy waters of Lagoa Rodrigo de Freita were the worst conditions she has experienced after her battling third-place finish in the women’s single sculls on Saturday.
The 25-year-old opened Bermuda’s contribution to the Rio G...
DATE: Aug 08, 2016
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Julian Fletcher had an air of contentment as he closed out his maiden Olympic Games at the Aquatics Stadium in Barra da Tijuca on Saturday.
He might not have reached his improbable goal of sneaking into the 100 metres breaststroke semi-finals after f...
DATE: Aug 08, 2016
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Cecilia Wollmann insists she is not in Rio just to make up the numbers and believes the unpredictable conditions in Guanabara Bay could play to her advantage.
Unlike the majority of her competitors in the Laser Radial class, Wollmann has the freedom ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2016
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Cameron Pimentel has vowed to “leave nothing on the table” as he looks to dish out a few surprises against the best sailors in the world.
Pimentel is making his Olympic debut in the Laser Radials in Guanabara Bay and admits he is more excited than da...
DATE: Aug 08, 2016
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Jim Butterfield felt “like a lamb to the slaughter” before his Olympic debut — but believes Shelley Pearson is ready for her Rio test after a far more varied rowing eduction.
Butterfield is a close friend of Shelley’s father Kevin Pearson, a former B...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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Stephen Wright
The battle for Olympic medals will take place in 32 venues in Rio, plus five football co-host cities: Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Manaus, Salvador and São Paulo.
Here we take a closer look at the venues where Bermuda’s athletes will bid for glory.
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DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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Eight athletes will represent Bermuda in six different disciplines at the Rio Olympics, while two more will represent the island at the Paralympics next month. Stephen Wright takes a closer look at our 2016 Olympians.
Tyrone Smith
Sport: Athletics
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DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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