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Video: Burnt House Showcases Island Games
Bermuda’s Burnt House Productions has released a video that serves to capture the energy and excitement of the 2013 NatWest Island Games, showcasing the many sporting disciplines that the event offered, along with crowds of cheering spectators, with aerial footage implemented courtesy of Bermuda Aerial Media. The 2013 NatWest Island Games officially... Read more of this article
All Footage: 2013 Island Games Videos & Photos
For those who couldn’t catch all the various parts of the 2013 NatWest Island Games, you can watch some of the action below, with 40 videos showing many of Bermuda’s record breaking performances, medal wins, the Opening and Closing Ceremonies and much more. The Games officially concluded on Friday [July 19] after one week of competition... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Island Games Badminton Matches
Teams from eleven different islands took part in the badminton competition at the 2013 NatWest Island Games, with all matches taking place at the BHS gymnasium. Badminton takes its name from Badminton House – home of the Duke of Beaufort in the English county of Gloucestershire. In 1873, the Duke is credited with bringing a version of the game... Read more of this article
Videos: Relays, Men’s 1500M & Half Marathon
Bermuda’s track and field athletes finished the 2013 NatWest Island Games with 26 medals, and multiple new Island Games records. Wrapping up the week long schedule of events at the track on Friday [July 19], Dage Minors won bronze in the 1500m, Tamika Williams won silver in the 800m, the women’s 4×100 relay team won gold, the women’s... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Island Games Closing Ceremony
The 2013 NatWest Island Games officially concluded on Friday [July 19] after one week of competition that saw over 1,000 athletes from 22 islands compete in 14 different sports. The official medal table shows Bermuda in second place with an impressive total of 76 medals – 27 gold, 18 silver and 31 bronze. The week’s events came to an end... Read more of this article
Video: Men’s Football Bermuda vs Greenland
The Bermuda men’s football team defeated Greenland on Thursday evening [July 18] to claim a gold medal in the NatWest Island Games. The starting lineup was Drewonde Bascome, Tyrell Burgess, Domico Coddington, Fredrick Hall, Oliver Jalen Harvey, Roger Lee, Zeko Lewis, Damon Ming, John Nusum, Antwan Russell and Dominique Williams. The first half... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda Win Both 200m Sprint Golds
Bermuda’s sprinters excelled on the track last night [July 18], winning both the men’s and women’s 200m, setting one new record and claiming the bronze in the women’s 200m. Tre Houston won the gold medal in the 200m finals, setting a new Island Games record of 21.05, breaking his own record set in the heats this morning. This... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda vs Greenland Penalty Shootout
The Bermuda women’s football team claimed the gold medal in the NatWest Island Games last night [July 18], with the game going down to the wire with a penalty shootout that saw Bermuda’s goalkeeper Stacy Babb make two big saves. Neither team scored in regulation time, so the match went into overtime, which also ended with a score of 0-0,... Read more of this article
Video: Games Day 4 Swimming, Track, Volleyball
The fourth day of the 2013 NatWest Island Games took place on Wednesday, with Bermuda winning five medals to take the overall tally to 39. Ashley Yearwood won gold in the 50m freestyle, Rebecca Sharpe won gold in the 200m backstroke, Tristan Joynes won gold in the 110m hurdles, the female swimmers won silver in the 4×100 freestyle and Bruce DeGrilla... Read more of this article
Video: Swimmers Win Gold, Break Two Records
Bermuda’s swimmers made a splash in the pool yesterday [July 16], breaking both the Bermuda National Record and the Island Games record on their way to winning a gold medal in the 4x50m medley relay. Lisa Blackburn, Rebecca Heyliger, Madelyn Moore and Ashley Yearwood’s time of 1:58.16 broke the old Island Games record of 1:58.56 set by... Read more of this article
Videos/Results: Island Games FIG Gymnastics
The Bermuda women’s gymnastics team competed in the FIG round at the NatWest Island Games yesterday [July 16] at the National Training Center in St. Davids. The ladies competed for individual medals in the vault, bars, beam, and floor, as well as a medal for the all-around total. While the Isle of Man dominated the competition, Bermuda had several... Read more of this article
Photos/Videos: Island Games Beach Volleyball
The 2013 NatWest Island Games beach volleyball continued on Monday [July 15], with matches being played at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire where sand has been trucked in to recreate a beach. The Cayman Islands 1 men’s team defeated the British Crown dependency of Jersey 2 – 1 in three sets [21-19, 18-21 and 15-13] in 56 minutes... Read more of this article
