Tag: Bermuda track and field

Shaquille Dill Places 3rd In Overseas Meet

Shaquille Dill Places 3rd In Overseas Meet

Nineteen years old Shaquille Dill, 800 metres semi-finalist at last year’s IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona, ran a season best and his second fastest time to date at a meet on Saturday. He clocked a time of 1:50.05 at Cushing Field Complex at UMass Lowell, approximately 25 miles north of Boston, at the second of a series of four New Balance... Read more of this article

National Athletics Association Track Meet Results

National Athletics Association Track Meet Results

The Bermuda National Athletics Association held a track meet today [May 11] at the National Sports Center with events ranging from the 100 metre dash to the 10K event, long jump, high jump and shot put. Taahiara Butterfield won the Under 20 Girls 100 Meter Dash with a time of 13.09, while Kidane Callender ran 11.68 on his way to winning the Under 20... Read more of this article

Tyrone Smith Finishes 3rd In Japan Grand Prix

Tyrone Smith Finishes 3rd In Japan Grand Prix

Two time Olympian Tyrone Smith finished third in the Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo, Japan. Smith, facing a strong headwind, recorded a top leap of 7.61m in the men’s long jump on Sunday [May 5]. Mauro Vinicius Da Silva from Brazil won the event with a top leap of 7.99m, while Zack Visser from South Africa finished second leaping 7.84m. The Seiko... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Pacers Schools’ Relay Classic

Photos/Video: Pacers Schools’ Relay Classic

The Bermuda Pacers Track Club hosted their School Relay Classic at National Stadium on Friday [Apr 29]. The event was interrupted by inclement weather which forced the postponement of some races until tomorrow [May 3] with events starting at 6.00pm at the National Sports Centre.Primary schools, middle schools and high schools all sent athletes to... Read more of this article

Pacers Club To Host Relay Classic This Friday

Pacers Club To Host Relay Classic This Friday

This Friday [Apr 29] the Bermuda Pacers Track Club will host the School Relay Classic at National Stadium. This event was designed to rekindle the passion for track and field in Bermuda , it was also designed to give schools the opportunity to show case the athletic abilities of their students.The event is a family orientated event. They will have... Read more of this article

National Athletics Association Track Meet Results

National Athletics Association Track Meet Results

The Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] held a Track Meet at the National Sports Center this past weekend. Tiara DeRosa won the Under 17 Girls Shot Put with a top toss of 11.66m, while Taahirah Butterfield ran to victory in the Under 20 Girls 100 Meter Dash clocking 12.80. Kaelyn Castle won the Under 20 Girls 200 Meter Dash clocking a time... Read more of this article

Apr 26 – 27: Women In Sports Event Schedule

Apr 26 – 27: Women In Sports Event Schedule

The Bermuda National Athletics Association and Bermuda Olympic Association, in partnership with the Argus Group, today announced the  full details of the inaugural Women in Sports Expo to take place in Bermuda. This event will be held on Friday, April 26, and Saturday, April 27, at The Fairmont Hamilton Princess. The Women in Sports Expo is designed... Read more of this article

Top Young Athletes Receive Sponsorship Awards

Top Young Athletes Receive Sponsorship Awards

Minister of Community & Cultural Development Wayne Scott presented almost $50,000 to 12 different sporting bodies to help the development of some of the island’s top young athletes at the National Junior Sponsorship Awards today [Apr 18] at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess. Recipients included equestrian Khaleb Tota, hockey player Alexander... Read more of this article

National Athletic Association Track Meet Results

National Athletic Association Track Meet Results

The Bermuda National Athletic Association held a track meet at the National Sports Center on Saturday [Apr 13], which saw several of the island’s Carifta athletes in action. Carifta medalist Sakari Famous won the Under 17 Girls High Jump with a top leap of 1.65m, while Chase Smith won the Under 20 Boys Triple Jump with a leap of 13.90m with Bruce... Read more of this article

Carifta Medalist Kyrah Scraders Training In U.S.

Carifta Medalist Kyrah Scraders Training In U.S.

Kyrah Scraders — fresh from her two medal wins at the the recent Carifta Games — is perfecting her craft in Eugene, Oregon. The young and upcoming 800M and 1500M star has travelled to the west coast of the United States with her coach, Jarita Vickers for a training camp with Mr. Peter Thompson, in Eugene, also known as “Track Town... Read more of this article

Quick Look At The 2013 Bermuda Day Parade

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