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Williamson Breaks Another Bermuda Record

Williamson Breaks Another Bermuda Record

Sam Williamson continued competing in the GoCardless Swimming England Short Course National Winter Championships. The second day saw Williamson compete in the boys 400m individual medley preliminaries. In heat two of the preliminaries, Williamson finished second by clocking a time of 4:23.28, earning him a spot in the A final with the ninth fastest... Read more of this article

Sam Williamson Breaks Bermuda Open Record

Sam Williamson Breaks Bermuda Open Record

Sam Williamson began competing in the GoCardless Swimming England Short Course National Winter Championships. On the first day, Williamson compete in the boy’s 200m individual medley preliminaries. In heat three of the preliminaries, Williamson finished second clocking a personal best time of 2:01.74, which broke a 23 year old Bermuda open record,... Read more of this article

Daley Breaks 50M National Long Course Record

Daley Breaks 50M National Long Course Record

Elijah Daley took to the Etobicoke Olympium pool for a Class II Time Trial/In House Competition in Canada. Daley set a new long course Etobicoke Club record, and personal best time in the 50m butterfly touching the wall in a time of 24.87. This time saw Daley break Jesse Washington’s age group record time of 25.17 set back in July  2017 during the... Read more of this article

Emma Harvey Breaks 50m Freestyle Record

Emma Harvey Breaks 50m Freestyle Record

Jack Harney, Emma Harvey as well as Madelyn Moore concluded competing in the 2023 Toyota U.S. Open Championships. Emma Harvey broke the Bermuda national record in the women’s 50m freestyle in a time of 25.70, breaking Madelyn Moore’s record set in July 2022. Emma Harvey finished 68th in the women’s 100m freestyle clocking a time of 57.58,... Read more of this article

Elijah Daley Breaks Another Swimming Record

Elijah Daley Breaks Another Swimming Record

Elijah Daley was back in action competing in the Age Group International Short Course Canadian Championships, hosted by the Etobicoke Swim Club in Canada. On the second day of action, Daley set four personal best times, won one medal, and also broke one Bermuda record. Daley finished 7th in the 100m freestyle preliminaries to advance to the A final,... Read more of this article

Elijah Daley Wins Medals & Breaks Record

Elijah Daley Wins Medals & Breaks Record

Elijah Daley competed in the Age Group International Short Course Canadian Championships, hosted by the Etobicoke Swim Club. On the first day of action, Daley set three personal best times, won three medals, and also broke one Bermuda record. Daley clocked a personal best time of 1:52.46 during the 200m freestyle preliminaries finishing 6th, in the... Read more of this article

Sam Williamson Breaks Bermuda Record

Sam Williamson Breaks Bermuda Record

Sam Williamson made waves at the 2023 British Universities & Colleges [BUCS] Short Course Championships in Sheffield by setting a new Bermuda open record. Williamson took to the pool to compete in the 100m individual medley preliminaries, touching the wall in a personal best time of 56.45 finishing 9th, which took him into the A final. In the 100m... Read more of this article

Daley Wins Medals, Breaks Two Records

Daley Wins Medals, Breaks Two Records

Elijah Daley recently competed in the Invitational Hall of Fame Swim Meet, hosted by the Etobicoke Swim Club at the Etobicoke Olympium in Canada. On the second day of the event, Daley made an excellent showing by winning two medals, breaking two Bermuda short course records, and setting three personal bests. In the 4x50m medley relay, Daley set a new... Read more of this article

Harvey Breaks Bermuda National Record

Harvey Breaks Bermuda National Record

Competing in the Pan American Games in Chile, Emma Harvey has broken the Bermuda national record. Competing in Heat 4 of the women’s 100m backstroke, Harvey touched the wall in an impressive time of 1:02.42, surpassing Kiera Aitken’s previous record set 15 years ago during the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008, when she clocked 1:02.62. Harvey is... Read more of this article

‘Boudicca’ Breaks Marion Bermuda Record

‘Boudicca’ Breaks Marion Bermuda Record

Boudicca took top honours in the Marion Bermuda Race, finishing the 705 mile race from Massachusetts today [June 19] in a record setting time of two days, 17 hours, 26 minutes, 27 seconds. The Marion Bermuda race website said, “In the early morning light on Monday, Richard Moody’s Boudicca crossed the Marion Bermuda Race finish line off of... Read more of this article

Sailing: Bermuda To Lorient Record Broken

Sailing: Bermuda To Lorient Record Broken

Two boats have smashed a record crossing time between Bermuda and Lorient that has stood for over 40 years, as part of this year’s Pure Ocean Challenge. A spokesperson said, ”Jean-Pierre Dick’s JP54 monohull ‘The Kid- ‘Notre Méditerranée – Ville de Nice’ and the TS42 multihull ‘Banzai’, skippered by Vincent Willemart,... Read more of this article

Moore Helps Break Pool Record In Relay

Moore Helps Break Pool Record In Relay

Madelyn Moore and her Virginia Tech women’s swimming teammates started off the Virginia Tech Invitational setting multiple top 10 times and breaking five pool records at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center. In the women’s 200 yard freestyle relay, Moore, Carmen Weiler Sastre, Emily Claesson and Caroline Bentz finished at 1:28.97, making this the third... Read more of this article

BNAA Salutes Dage Minors Achievements

BNAA Salutes Dage Minors Achievements

Following his record setting showing, the Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] said that Dage Minors is “the embodiment of discipline, perseverance, and determination and the BNAA salutes his achievements.” A BNAA spokesperson said, “On Friday, January 27th, at the Boston University Terrier Classic, Dage Minors broke his national... Read more of this article

Dage Minors Breaks 4 Minute Mile

Dage Minors Breaks 4 Minute Mile

[Updated + Written by Stephen Wright] Dage Minors has achieved another milestone in his career after becoming the first Bermudian to run a sub-four-minute mile. Minors, a two-time winner of the elite men’s Front Street Mile, finished thirteenth at the John Thomas Terrier Classic at Boston University in 3min 59.35sec yesterday. Also competing were... Read more of this article

Williamson Continues To Break Swim Records

Williamson Continues To Break Swim Records

Sam Williamson was back in action on the final day of action competing in the Swim England National Winter Championships in the UK. Williamson — who is representing Bath University in the UK – swam the 400m freestyle preliminaries clocking a time of 4:02.18, a time which did not see him progress to the finals. Williamson then swam the... Read more of this article

Williamson Breaks Another Swimming Record

Williamson Breaks Another Swimming Record

Sam Williamson was back in action competing in the Swim England National Winter Championships where he is representing Bath University in the UK. Williamson swam the boy’s 100m breaststroke preliminaries swimming a personal best time of 1:03.53 which put him in the junior final. Williamson clocked 1:02.70 in the junior final finishing 6th, this new... Read more of this article