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Flora Duffy said she was proud of her top-ten finish despite having “an off day” in the women’s triathlon at the Olympic Games. Duffy was a genuine medal contender but had to settle for eighth, finishing some two minutes behind Gwen Jorgensen, who wo...

Flora Duffy might have fallen short of a spot on the Olympic podium, but a crowd of supporters at Docksiders cheered as though she had taken the gold. “It’s incredible for someone from an island this small to make it to the Olympics, much less finish...

Flora Duffy has changed the “dynamics of racing” in women’s triathlon, according to rival Non Stanford, and it may be enough to earn her an Olympic medal. The Bermuda triathlete’s dominating performances on the bike this season have catapulted her to...

Festooned across a wall inside one of Bermuda’s three suites on the seventeenth floor of their apartment block in the Athletes’ Village is a Somerset Cricket Club flag. Much to the chagrin of chef de mission Carlos Lee, a St George’s supporter, it ha...

So it has come to this. Flora Duffy lining up against the best that the world has to offer in the Olympic women’s triathlon and doing so justifiably as a bona fide medal contender. Not since Brian Wellman and Clarance Saunders were in their heyday ha...

Michael Dunkley has praised the hard work of Bermuda’s Olympic team in Rio and called on the island to show its support for Flora Duffy. Ms Duffy, considered a potential front-runner in the women’s triathlon, is set to compete for a spot on the winne...

Flora Duffy produced her best Olympic race yet to finish eighth in the women’s triathlon in Rio today. Duffy finished in 1hr 58 min 25 sec, some two minutes behind Gwen Jorgensen, the pre-race favourite who took gold in 1:56:16. It was a vast improve...

Sports minister Sylvan Richards has extended his congratulations to Flora Duffy for her performance today in the Olympics. In a statement, Mr Richards said Duffy had been “magnificent” to finish in the top ten in the women’s triathlon in Rio de Janei...

Flora Duffy will look to become Bermuda’s “Superwoman” when she chases a podium finish at the Olympic Games in tomorrow’s women’s triathlon. She is ranked No 1 in the International Triathlon Union world rankings and is among the medal favourites alon...

Bermuda’s Olympic rower Shelley Pearson, who studies at the Saïd Business School at Oxford University, believes her own sporting exploits could inspire others who want to pursue a business career. A sporting background can be advantageous for prospec...

When Flora Duffy takes to the starting line at Fort Copacabana in the Rio Olympic Games tomorrow morning for the women’s triathlon, Bermuda will be watching. Dozens of her fans are expected to be wearing specially-made T-shirts sporting the words “Go...

With the Olympic Games approaching the finish line, Judy Simons, the Bermuda Olympic Association president, believes the sceptics have largely been silenced. Corruption, crime, pollution and the Zika virus provided an easy backdrop to the run-up to t...