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Sam Williamson Wins Medals In Virtual Event

Sam Williamson was one of more than 16,200 swimmers from 430 clubs that took part in Swim England’s Virtual Level X Racing. The opening event took place on October 23, with the event running through the end of December. Swim England launched Level X Racing to give swimmers the opportunity to practice racing skills in their own club environments in... Read more of this article

Madelyn Moore Named WAC Swimmer Of Week

Bermuda’s Madelyn Moore has been named the Western Athletic Conference Women’s Swimmer Of The Week after an impressive performance over the weekend in Colorado Springs. The school’s announcement said, “After a monstrous performance over the weekend in Colorado Springs, junior Madelyn Moore has been named the Western Athletic... Read more of this article

Moore & Northern Colorado Claim Double Win

Madelyn Moore and her Northern Colorado Swimming and Diving teammates had a perfect start to 2021. In a quad dual featuring the Air Force Academy, the Colorado School of Mines, and Colorado Mesa, UNC sweep all three matchups Friday evening in a performance that featured seven wins for head coach Lisa Ebeling and Northern Colorado. BNV Sports interview... Read more of this article

Swimming: Bermuda Long Course Records

As the year draws to a close we take a look at Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association records that have stood for more than a decade, with a look at the Long Course Records below. Kiera Aitken is the Women’s 100m Freestyle record holder with a time of 56.99, set back on July 31st, 2009 during the World Championships in Rome, Italy. With a time of 4:34.90,... Read more of this article

BASA Short Course Long Standing Records

As the year draws to a close, we take a look at Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association records that have stood for more than a decade. Today we take a look at the short course records. Jennifer Smatt’s women’s 200m breaststroke time of 2:35.27 has stood for 28 years as it was set back in June 1992. Kiera Aitken holds the women’s 100m freestyle record... Read more of this article

Video: BNV Sports With Madelyn Moore

Bermudian swimmer Madelyn Moore is joining host Earl Basden this morning [Dec 23] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views sports series and you can tune in and watch live below. Related StoriesVideo: BNV Discussion With Roy-Allan Burch Video: BNV Sports With Andrea McKey Video: BNV Discussion With Jyire Mitchell Video:... Read more of this article

Emma Harvey In Penn State’s Top 10 Times

Emma Harvey has been named as achieving five of Penn State’s Women’s Short Course Yards 2019-2020 Class top 10 times. Harvey had the third fastest time in the 100 Yard Backstroke with a time of 54.83, as well as the second fastest time of 25.65 in the 50 Yard Backstroke. With a time of 2:01.74, Harvey has the school’s sixth fastest 200... Read more of this article

Winter Age Group Individual Swim Rankings

Following the recently concluded BASA Winter Age Group Championships, a look at the individual rankings is below. Sharks Swim Club swimmers Brian Desmond and Taylor White are the 15 & over male and female champions. Desmond accumulated 3,763 points, while White finished with 4,077 points. With 3,207 points Brandon Adkins from the Harbour Amateur... Read more of this article

Photos: Bermuda Winter Age Group Final Day

[Updated with photos] The four-day Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association’s Winter Age Group Championships was full of personal best performances and the final day didn’t disappoint. Harbour Amateur Swim Club claimed the top three podium spots during the boys 15 & over 100 SC meter breaststroke as Keagan Woolley clocked a winning time of 1:08.06,... Read more of this article

Bermuda Winter Age Group Swimming Day 3

The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association’s Winter Age Group Championships continued, with several swimmers achieving personal best times on the third day of the meet. The Girls 15 & Over 100 SC Meter Freestyle was won by Taylor White in 1:00.64, Josephine Duerden from the Harbour Amateur Swim Club was second in 1:01.14 and Tayla Horan from the... Read more of this article

Bermuda Winter Age Group Swimming Day 2

The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association’s Winter Age Group Championships continued, with several swimmers achieving personal best times on the second day of the meet. Bella Howes captured the 13-14 Girls 200 SC Meter Freestyle Gold Medal when she touched the wall in a personal best time of 2:13.06, Imojen Judd was second also in a personal best time... Read more of this article

Winter Age Group Championships Underway

The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association’s Winter Age Group Championships got underway at the BASA Pool. A total of 7 swimmers took to the pool on the opening night competing at three different distances. During the Girls 10 & Under 400 SC Meter Freestyle, Gaby Cechini from the Harbour Amateur Swim Club clocked a winning time of 6:13.46, Tallulah... Read more of this article

Emma Harvey Wins 100M In Blue & White Meet

Emma Harvey and her Penn State Women’s Swimming & Diving teammates had their first competition of the season in McCoy Natatorium in Pennsylvania, for this year’s modified version of the “Blue and White” meet. The team was split into two teams, Blue And White, and the meet was unscored. Harvey won the women’s 100-yard backstroke... Read more of this article