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Compared to the weather in Europe these are ideal temperatures to be in the water here in Bermuda.
And that’s exactly what the Denmark national swimming team intend to do over the next couple of weeks, plenty of it, sun or no sun. They are using Berm...
DATE: Jan 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The Denmark swim team is in Bermuda for a two-week training camp in preparation for this summer’s Olympic Games in Rio.
The team of about 20 athletes and coaches will use the facilities at the Aquatics Centre, National Sports Centre, during their ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Jessica Bruton and Alyson Scherer reached qualifying marks for next year’s Carifta Games during the Winter Age Group Championship at the BASA pool.
On the last event of a rainy weekend, Bruton and Scherer swam in the 11-12 girls 50-metres freestyle ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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Nearly eight months after a career-threatening injury, Roy-Allan Burch is back racing in a competitive environment and believes he can still qualify for next year’s Olympics in Rio.
Burch was one of four of the Island’s swimmers who competed at an Ar...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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Denmark will use Bermuda as a winter training base in January for its Olympic swimmers ahead of the Rio Games next year.
The Danes have picked the Island for a dress-rehearsal because of the similarities in time-zones. Rio is two hours ahead of Bermu...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Allied World has agreed a three-year deal to sponsor the Aquatics Centre at the National Sports Centre.
Allied World and the National Sports Centre hosted a dedication event to kick off the three-year sponsorship of the Aquatics Centre, which will f...
DATE: Oct 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Lisa Blackburn, the Bermuda swimmer, has achieved a Masters world record in the 40-44 age group in the 100 metres individual medley in the Rowdy Gaines Classic in Orlando.
The 44-year-old posted a winning personal-best time of 1min 4.19sec, shatterin...
DATE: Oct 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Julian Fletcher has been awarded category A elite athlete status by the Bermuda Olympic Association.
The Bermuda swimmer, who was the Island’s flag bearer at the Pan American Games in Toronto, has been rewarded for his strong performances over the pa...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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Emma Harvey won the Bermuda National Open Water Championships by the narrowest of margins yesterday.
The 14-year-old completed the 5-kilometre swim in 1hr 10m 53.1 sec, finishing narrowly ahead of Erik Soria who was second in 1:10:54. Illya Cherapau ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Roy-Allan Burch hopes to celebrate his 30th birthday in November by making his long-awaited return to competitive swimming as he recovers from serious knee injuries.
Burch, who is fighting to be fit for next summer’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott