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Jessica Lewis Wins 100M In Quebec City
Jessica Lewis continued her preparation for the Paralympic Games as she competed in the CAUL Invitational in Quebec City. Competing in the 100 meters preliminary race, Lewis clocked a winning time of 18.04, and in the 100 meters final, she went even faster with a time of 17.65. In the 400 meters she recorded a time of 58.52, finishing third, and clocked... Read more of this article
BNAA To Honour Past Athletes In Baton Relay
The Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] will be honouring past Carifta athletes in a Baton Relay. Donna Raynor President of the BNAA said, “This event will take place Saturday, July 10th beginning at 3:30 pm, this was an event that was going to be the start of the 2020 Carifta Games but we felt we still wanted to honour our past athletes... Read more of this article
BNAA Hosts Track Meet At National Sports Center
The Bermuda National Athletics Association hosted a track meet at the National Sports Center this weekend. The 800 meter run was won by Nirobi Smith-Mills clocking a winning time of 1:57.71, while Sancho Smith finished second in 1:57.73. Tiara Derosa won the women’s open shut putt with a time of 13.34m or 43 feet 9.25 inches, while the Under 20 girls... Read more of this article
Bobb Qualifies For World U20 Championships
Caitlyn Bobb has met the qualifying standard for the World Athletics U20 Championships which will be held in August in Kenya. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “The BNAA are pleased to inform you that Caitlyn Bobb has met the qualifying standard for the World Athletics U20 Championships which will be held August 17th... Read more of this article
Minors Wins Championships 800M In New Jersey
Bermuda’s Dage Minors took to the track to compete in the East Coast Track and Field Championships at the Thomas Edison Park, in Edison, New Jersey. Minors competed in the Men’s 1500 Meter Run Olympic Development, racing to victory in a time of 3:45.63 in a 21 runner field. Related Stories Armstrong Advances To Meet Of Champions Dickinson &... Read more of this article
Track & Field Championships, Carifta Celebration
Next month the Bermuda National Athletics Association will be hosting the Bermuda National Track & Field Championships as well as a Carifta celebration. BNAA President Donna Raynor said, “The BNAA would like to confirm the dates for the Bermuda National Track & Field Championships, Friday July 9th @ 5:30pm and Saturday, July 10th @ 6:00pm. “The... Read more of this article
Bobb Wins Three MPSSAA Championship Races
Caitlyn Bobb competed in the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association [MPSSAA] 2A East Section 1 Championships, winning 3 events. Bobb — representing Harford Tech — won the women’s varsity 100 meters clocking a time of 12.34, and she also won the women’s varsity 200 meters in a record time of 24.78. Bobb closed... Read more of this article
Armstrong Advances To Meet Of Champions
Nathan Armstrong recently qualified for the Meet of Champions during the 2021 New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association [NJSIAA] Group 1 State Meet Championships at Pennsauken High School in New Jersey. Representing Pompton Lakes, Armstrong competed in the 1,600m, crossing the line in third with a time of 4:24.49. Armstrong then finished... Read more of this article
Smith Wins San Diego Long Jump Event
Tyrone Smith recently competed in the USATF San Diego-Imperial Association Championships. Smith won the men’s long jump with a top leap of 8.03m. He had a leap of 7.80m on his first attempt, which was followed by a leap of 7.86m. Those jumps were followed by two attempts ending in 8.30m fouls before Smith completed the 8.03m winning leap on his fifth... Read more of this article
Jah-Nhai Perinchief Breaks School Record
Bermudian Jah-Nhai Perinchief leaped to a second place finish in the triple jump at the 2021 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, breaking a 36 year old school record in the process. Perinchief competes for the University of Tennessee, and their report said, “Graduate student Perinchief claimed Tennessee’s second Outdoor National... Read more of this article
Armstrongs Compete In NJ Track Sectionals
The first step on the road to the NJSIAA Meet of Champions saw Nathan and Andrew Armstrong compete at the NJ Track & Field Group 1 Sectionals, representing Pompton Lakes Cardinal. Nathan Armstrong ran and placed in four races, leading all of them from start to finish. He won the 1600m with a time of 4:18.39. During the 400m, Nathan finished third... Read more of this article
Smith Competes In USATF Showcase In Texas
Tyrone Smith recently competed in the USATF Showcase held at Prairie View A&M Stadium in Texas. Jamaican Ryan Brown won the men’s long jump after he recorded the top leap of 8.04m; Jamaican Damar Forbes and American Jarvis Gotch both leaped 7.97m for second place, while Smith finished fourth with 7.80m. Smith started with a foul, before leaping... Read more of this article
Bobb Wins 800M Race, Team Also Wins Relay
Caitlyn Bobb recently represented Harford Tech at a track meet involving three schools, including C. Milton Wright, and Bel Air. Bobb, who has shown her talents over the sprint distances, showed she also has an 800m pace as well. During the women’s varsity 800 meters, Bobb clocked a winning time of 2:19.0. She also ran the anchor leg for the Harford... Read more of this article
Smith Finishes Fifth In Vista Field Festival
Tyrone Smith recently got his 2021 track and field season underway, competing in the Chula Vista Field Festival. Smith competed in the men’s long jump, finishing fifth with a top leap of 8.03m. Smith started with back-to-back fouls before leaping 7.95m on his third attempt and hitting the 8.03m mark on his fourth attempt. His fifth attempt saw another... Read more of this article
Smith-Mills Wins Millfield PB Classic 800M
Nirobi Smith-Mills recently took to the track in the Millfield PB Classic in the United Kingdom representing Team Bath, competing in the BMC Men’s 800m A Final. Clocking a personal best time of 1:54.97, Smith-Mills picked up the gold medal. BMC Men’s 800m A Final 1:54.97 Nirobi Smith-Mills 1:56.33 Oliver Capps 1:57.54 Zac Segal 1:58.41 Jonny Brook 1:58.90... Read more of this article
Perinchief Qualifies For NCAA Championships
Jah-Nhai Perinchief — who competes for the University of Tennessee — has qualified for the 2021 NCAA Outdoor National Championships. Perinchief, the reigning SEC Triple Jump champion, secured his spot at the NCAA Championships with a seventh-place finish, leaping a wind-aided 16.05 meters or 52 feet 8 inches in the second round, the University... Read more of this article
