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Arantxa King Wins Silver In Puerto Rico

Arantxa King Wins Silver In Puerto Rico

Arantxa King won Bermuda’s second medal in the Central American and Caribbean [CAC] Senior Track and Field Championships being held in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Ms King, who represented Bermuda in the 2008 Olympics, comes from an athletic family; her mother, Branwen Smith-King, is a former Bermuda long jump champion. Her father Adrian King is a track... Read more of this article

Bermuda: Largest Ever Team To CAC Games

Bermuda: Largest Ever Team To CAC Games

The Bermuda Olympic Association (BOA) today officially announced the names of the athletes who will represent Bermuda at the XXI Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Games, which are being held which are being held in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico from July 17th through August 1st 2010. 60 Bermudian athletes will compete in Athletics, Swimming, Bowling,... Read more of this article

Bermuda: Two Top 3 Finishes at NCAA Nationals

Bermuda: Two Top 3 Finishes at NCAA Nationals

Two Bermudian athletes placed in the top three at the recently held NCAA Nationals, with Aaron Evans placing third in the 800 metres in 1:46.87, and Arantxa King placing second in the long jump. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is an association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic... Read more of this article

Aranxta King Breaks Bermuda Triple Jump Record

Aranxta King Breaks Bermuda Triple Jump Record

In a weekend that saw Bermuda’s athletic records fall three times, 2008 Olympian Aranxta King broke the triple jump record with a leap of 12.93. Her record setting jump came while she was competing for Stanford University at the Pacific-10 Conference Track and Field Championships in Oregon this past weekend. One of the island’s premiere athletes,... Read more of this article

Arantxa King Jumps Season Best: 20-10.75

Arantxa King Jumps Season Best: 20-10.75

Bermuda track star Arantxa King has jumped a season best of 20-10.75 at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational. The 2008 Olympian is a junior at Stanford University, and one of their top jumpers. One of the island’s premiere athletes, Ms King has won medals at the Carita Games, CAC Games and Pan American Junior Games. She is the 2005 World Youth Champion,... Read more of this article