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Ashley Berry Sets Two Personal Best Times

Ashley Berry Sets Two Personal Best Times

April 18, 2012 by · 3 Comments 

Ashley Berry competed in two events recently which saw her achieve personal best times in two events. During the Duke Invitational, held at the campus over the April 6-7 weekend, Berry finished 8th in the 3000m clocking a Personal Best time of 10.08:20. Over 2,500 participants from over 50 institutions were scheduled to compete at [...]

Victoria Fiddick Wins Gold Medal In Finland

Victoria Fiddick Wins Gold Medal In Finland

April 13, 2012 by · 4 Comments 

Bermuda resident Victoria Fiddick claimed victory in the 2012 World Masters Indoor Championships in Finland, winning the 8km cross country race. Ms Fiddick ran in two feet of snow and ice on what she called a “roller coaster four lap course” to claim the gold medal. Susan Ridley of the UK won the silver medal, [...]

Photos Set #2: 2012 Carifta Games

Photos Set #2: 2012 Carifta Games

April 11, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Crowds cheered the athletes on at the 2012 Carifta Games this past weekend at the National Sports Centre. Bermuda came away winning six medals and regional powerhouse Jamaica topped the medal table with 77. National pride was on full display with numerous Bermuda flags seen waving and contingents of supporters seen flooding the stands with [...]

Seven Carifta Records Set In Bermuda

Seven Carifta Records Set In Bermuda

April 10, 2012 by · 1 Comment 

Seven new Carifta records were set during the 2012 Carifta Games in Bermuda, the International Association of Athletics Federation [IAAF] said. “Tynell Gumbs of British Virgin Islands and Chelsea James of Trinidad & Tobago set automatic Games records, using the 500g Javelin and 3kg Shot for the first time at CARIFTA in the under-17 girls [...]

Videos: Bermuda Hosts 2012 Carifta Games

Videos: Bermuda Hosts 2012 Carifta Games

April 10, 2012 by · 24 Comments 

The 2012 Carifta Games has concluded, with Bermuda winning six medals, and regional powerhouse Jamaica topping the medal table with 77 medals – 34 gold, 24 silver and 19 bronze. The Bahamas was second, with Trinidad and Tobago rounding out the top three. There are fifteen videos below showing the spectators cheering; high jump, long [...]

Videos: Bermuda Win Two More Carifta Medals

Videos: Bermuda Win Two More Carifta Medals

April 9, 2012 by · 10 Comments 

[Updated with videos] The third and final day of the 2012 Carifta Games saw Bermuda capture two more medals, one of which saw a new Bermuda record set. During the girls 3000m run Taylor Ashley Bean set a new Bermuda Junior Record at the distance capturing her second medal of the games when she won [...]

Jamaica Leading Carifta Medal Count

Jamaica Leading Carifta Medal Count

April 9, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

At the end of the second day of Competition in the 2012 Carifta Games at the National Sports Center, Jamaica lead the medal count with a total of 52 medals. Jamaica have captured 26 Gold, 14 Silver and 12 Bronze Medals thus far in the games, while Bahamas are second with a total of 25 [...]

Photos Set #1: 2012 Carifta Games

Photos Set #1: 2012 Carifta Games

April 7, 2012 by · 4 Comments 

Track and field events got underway this morning [Apr.7] in the 2012 Carifta Games being held at the National Stadium. National pride was on full display with numerous Bermuda flags seen waving in the stands and a large contingent of Bahamas supporters. The Bahamians made their presence known with loud cheers and a band playing [...]

Injury: Jeneko Place Pulls Out Of Carifta

Injury: Jeneko Place Pulls Out Of Carifta

April 7, 2012 by · 1 Comment 

Top local sprinter Jeneko Place has pulled out of the 2012 Carifta Games, having not fully recovered from his hamstring injury he sustained at the National Sports Center. It was back on February 26th during the Telford Mile the Bermuda Track and Field Association held two events, when the gun went off for the start [...]

Videos: Carifta Games Motorcade, Schedule

Videos: Carifta Games Motorcade, Schedule

April 5, 2012 by · 13 Comments 

Bermuda, which will be represented by 55 athletes at the 2012 Carifta Games being staged at the island’s National Sports Centre from April 7–9, cheered on its competitors during a colourful and celebratory Hamilton motorcade today [Apr.5] The regional sporting event kicks off at 9 a.m. on Saturday morning [Apr.7] with the Girls 100m Hurdles, [...]

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