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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
Elan Daley of Bermuda turned in some outstanding performances at the Canadian Age Group Swimming Championships at the weekend, including breaking an age group record that has stood for 25 years.
Daley, who swims for local club Sharks, achieved a reco...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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Julian Fletcher competed in his final warm-up race ahead of the Olympic Games in Rio at the Los Angeles Invitational at the weekend.
Fletcher finished eighth in the 100 metres breaststroke A final in a time of 1min 3.76sec at Uytengsu Aquatics Centre...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Roy-Allan Burch came within touching distance of securing a place at the Rio Olympics, and missed.
The Bermuda swimmer grabbed bronze in the 50 metre free final at the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships, clocking a time of 22.79sec.
While enoug...
DATE: Jul 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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Roy-Allan Burch met the B standard for Olympic qualifying at the Caribbean Island Swimming Championships in the Bahamas.
Burch swam 22.95sec in the first leg of the 4x50 free relay on Wednesday, comfortably under the 23.05 standard set by governing b...
DATE: Jul 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Ky Hurst, the former Olympian who is now a member of Oracle Team USA, smashed the record for the Trunk Island Swim on Sunday.
Hurst, who joined the America’s Cup team last year, covered the distance in 15min 28sec, more than a minute faster than the ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Swimmers Julian Fletcher and Rebecca Heyliger will represent the island at Caribbean Championships in the Bahamas next weekend, looking to fine tune their techniques as they get set to compete in their first Olympic Games in August.
Fletcher will s...
DATE: Jun 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott