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Although much of the world remains in the grip of a pandemic that has crippled economies and altered lifestyles for millions, an even greater threat looms when democracy is threatened by the politically powerful in some countries in order to secure s...

Bermuda’s new prominence as the smallest country to win an Olympic medal in the Summer Games last just two days after Flora Duffy won the gold medal in the triathlon. But the island’s claim to be the smallest country by population to win a gold meda...

When Flora Duffy embarked on her sporting odyssey, she was just like Bermuda: small in stature but punching well above her weight. Troy Custodio, who began training her at Port Royal Primary School when she was just five, recalled: “She just turned...

Flora Duffy’s achievement in winning the gold medal in the women’s triathlon at the Tokyo Olympics produces innumerable superlatives. The first gold medal for Bermuda. The smallest country by population to win a gold medal. Only the second medal B...

Troy Custodio could not hide his overwhelming pride after watching Flora Duffy fulfil her lifelong aspiration of being crowned Olympic champion. Like the majority of the island, Mr Custodio struggled to hold back the tears as the 33-year-old stormed ...

In her graduate year at Warwick Academy, Flora Duffy said as her yearbook quote: “Dream as if you’ll live for ever, live as if you’ll die tomorrow.” On Monday night, Warwick Academy revelled in the joy of her Olympic victory after Ms Duffy did just t...

Flora Duffy’s exploits in Tokyo have been described as “inspirational” by some of the island’s top athletes. And there have been calls to name part of the National Sports Centre in her honour and in recognition of her groundbreaking performance. Olym...

After making history with a sensational Olympic gold medal win, Flora Duffy was celebrating in Tokyo in typical style when elated parents Charlie and Maria Duffy called from Bermuda. “She was back in her hotel room, just relaxing with room service, e...

The Government is considering options for how to commemorate Flora Duffy’s landmark gold medal victory. A Government spokeswoman yesterday promised there would be a “fitting celebration” of her historic accomplishment at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, b...

Sports bodies across the island sung Flora Duffy’s praises yesterday after her historic gold medal-winning performance at the Tokyo Olympics. Donna Raynor, the president of the Bermuda National Athletics Association, said that Ms Duffy’s triumph in t...

In Bermuda and around the world, Twitter lit up with praise for Flora Duffy after her gold in the triathlon at the Tokyo Olympics. ‘Flora’ was trending in Bermuda with almost 30,000 tweets, ‘triathlon’ was also trending with 14,500 tweets. Here is a...

From Oldham in the north of England, to the Australian outback and back to New York, Flora Duffy’s gold in the Tokyo Olympics was headline news. In the UK, The Guardian acclaimed Flora’s stunning victory and drew attention to the size of Bermuda, not...