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Canada has joined a growing list of national swimming programmes to choose the Aquatics Centre at the National Sports Centre as a training venue this year.
Canada’s Under-18 team arrived on the island last weekend and will be training and competing u...
DATE: May 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Roy-Allan Burch believes he is closer than ever to qualifying for the Rio Olympics in August.
The Bermuda swimmer competed in the Arena Pro Series meet in Charlotte this past weekend and posted his fastest time in the 50 metres freestyle since a horr...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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Madelyn Moore broke her own 50-metre backstroke record at the third Best of the Best swim meet on Saturday.
Representing Sharks Swim Club, Moore lowered her girls 15-to-16 record from 29.72sec to 29.61.
Moore, who won two gold medals at the Carifta C...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Julian Fletcher set a Bermuda national record in the 200 metres breaststroke at the Canadian Olympic Trials last week.
The 25-year-old’s time of 2min 18.54sec was also a personal record. He finished fourteenth overall in the preliminary heats as he c...
DATE: Apr 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Julian Fletcher was unable to hit the Olympic Games qualifying mark in the 200 metres at the Canadian Olympic Trials in Toronto yesterday.
The 25-year-old, who described the trials at his “big chance” to reach Rio, finished fourteenth overall in the ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Julian Fletcher, the Bermuda swimmer, hopes to make the most of his “big chance” to qualify for the Rio Olympic Games at this week’s Canadian Olympic Trials in Toronto.
Fletcher missed out on reaching last night’s 100 metres breaststroke final at the...
DATE: Apr 06, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace is urging Bermuda’s young swimmers to “dream big” after insisting that coming from a small island is not a handicap at the world level.
Vanderpool-Wallace is one of the top competitors in the region, finishing third at last...
DATE: Apr 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Cullen Jones has taken inspiration from Roy-Allan Burch’s determination to qualify for the Rio Olympics as the Bermudian continues his year-long fightback from a devastating injury.
The pair of SwimMAC Carolina swimmers were playing basketball prior ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Cullen Jones is on a mission to change the perception that black people cannot become world-class swimmers.
As a two-times Olympic gold medal-winner in the 4x100 metres freestyle relay, Jones’s achievements in the sport have already gone some way to ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Emma Harvey will be looking to pick up where she left off at the Carifta Swimming Championships when she competes at this month’s British Championships in Glasgow.
The teenage swimmer was in superb form at last week’s Carifta Championships in Martini...
DATE: Apr 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson