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Bermudian swimmers Julian Fletcher and Rebecca Heyliger both set national records at the Fina Short Course World Championships in Windsor, Ontario.
Both swimmers competed in three events each at the six-day event, with Fletcher lowering his 100-metre...
DATE: Dec 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
A young Warwick Academy swimmer has broken the fifteen-year-old British under-12 50 metres breaststroke record — twice.
Sam Williamson, pictured, who swims for Sharks, broke the record at the National Stadium over the weekend with a time of 33.03 sec...
DATE: Dec 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
The National Sports Centre is preparing for a winter training camp of 100 visiting swimmers.
It represents the largest contingent at the pool to utilise the Bermuda Tourism Authority sports tourism partnership which began two years ago.
About 70 swi...
DATE: Nov 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
St Andrew’s College had 31 athletes and coaches in Bermuda for the Remembrance Day holiday weekend.
A team of 13 swimmers and two coaches from St Andrew’s used the Bermuda Tourism Authority-National Sports Centre (BTA-NSC) sports tourism partnership,...
DATE: Nov 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Julian Fletcher broke three of his own national records during a cluster of short-course events at the Fina/airweave World Cup.
The 26-year-old finished thirteenth in the 50 metres breaststroke at the World Cup Singapore in 28.65sec on October 21 be...
DATE: Nov 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Julian Fletcher broke his own national record in the 50 metres breaststroke at the Fina/airweave World Cup Singapore at the weekend.
He finished thirteenth in the 50, posting a time of 28.65sec to beat the previous record he set at the World Champion...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Erik Soria stood up to the rough conditions to defend his 10 kilometres title in dominant fashion at the Zobec Round the Sound Swim.
Soria, a former United States Olympic Trials swimmer, set a record time of 2hr 12min 25sec in last year’s race but wa...
DATE: Oct 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Ky Hurst, a grinder for Oracle Team USA, will return to his first love this weekend when he competes in the Zobec Round the Sound Swim.
Swapping his wetsuit for speedos will not be a problem for Hurst, having only made the switch from swimming to sai...
DATE: Oct 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Roy-Allan Burch is looking forward to his new role as the head coach of Lake Norman Charter School’s swimming teams.
The two-times Bermuda Olympian is in charge of the North Carolina college preparatory school’s boys and girls varsity teams for the n...
DATE: Sep 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Elan Daley won a total of nine medals at the weekend Canadian National Swimming Championships in Calgary, Alberta where she also placed second overall in the 12 and under girls age group.
Daley, 11, swam in 12 individual events as well as five rel...
DATE: Aug 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott