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A dream 25 years in the making became reality for Flora Duffy after she stormed to an emphatic victory with a flawless display in the women’s triathlon to earn Bermuda’s first Olympic gold medal in Tokyo yesterday.
The 33-year-old led the field short...
DATE: Jul 27, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Flora Duffy was already Bermuda’s golden girl before she set off on the Olympic women’s triathlon tonight, but she is now simply solid gold after destroying a world-class field in Tokyo.
The 33-year-old dominated the race almost immediately after fi...
DATE: Jul 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
It has come to this. Twenty-three years of hard graft since age 10, full of thrills and spills —and the occasional heartbreak — have brought Flora Duffy to the brink of joining the pantheon of greats.
Not only in the Bermuda context, but globally. Fo...
DATE: Jul 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Dara Alizadeh’s bid for Olympic glory was ended last night when he finished fifth in the men’s single sculls quarter-final at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo.
The Bermudian clocked 7min 35.73sec over the 2,000-metre distance, but was more than 15 se...
DATE: Jul 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Dara Alizadeh booked his place in the quarter-finals of the Olympic men’s single sculls with a row last night at the Sea Forest Waterway that marked an improvement on his debut effort 24 hours earlier.
Dumped into the second-chance repechage, a serie...
DATE: Jul 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Saturday
Cricket
Final Cup Match trials at St George’s and Somerset, starting at 10am
Sunday
Cycling
Gnosis Criterium, Front Street, 8am start
Cricket
Twenty20 Premier Division: Willow Cuts v St George’s (Wellington Oval)...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Bermuda rower Dara Alizadeh’s Olympic debut ended with a fourth-place finish in the men’s single sculls preliminary heats at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo last night.
Alizadeh completed the 2,000-metre distance in 7min 34.96sec but needed to place...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Rower Dara Alizadeh, one of two athletes representing Bermuda at the Tokyo Olympics, faces a busy day today when he competes in the preliminaries of the singles sculls and then later on performs as flag bearer during the opening ceremony.
Triathlete ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Spirit Of Bermuda’s handlers have been forced to go back to the drawing board after plans to race in the South of France had to be scrapped this week.
The three-year-old filly, just off a storming victory at Newmarket, was earmarked to go up in trip ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Kimale Evans was returned as president and Nicole Smith as first vice-president during the Bermuda Netball Association’s annual meeting on Tuesday night.
Danielle Raynor was also returned as the second vice-president and Tahkeesha Welch the treasure...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff