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BNAA Hosts Sixth Track Meet Of Season
The 2022 Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] recently held its sixth track meet of the season at the Flora Duffy National Sports Center South Field. Sancho Smith won the mixed 400 meter dash open, clocking a time of 50.39. Suresh Black was second in 50.41 and Seer Carey finished third by clocking a time of 53.94. In the men’s 1500 meter... Read more of this article
Perinchief To Compete In World Championships
Jah-Nhai Perinchief will be competing in World Indoor Championships which will take place in Serbia later this month. A spokesperson said, “The BNAA is pleased to advise that Jah-Nhai Perinchief has been awarded a placement in the World Indoor Championships due to take place in Belgrade, Serbia from March 18-20, 2022. “His performance [16.91],... Read more of this article
Photos, Video, 360: Skyport Magic Mile Event
The popular Skyport Magic Mile event returned, after being on hiatus due to the pandemic, with the island’s young runners taking to the track at the Flora Duffy South Field National Sports Center, with enthusiastic parents, family members and friends cheering them on. Nathan Burrill won the boys 12-15 years age group race with a time of 5:21.97,... Read more of this article
Sakari Famous Wins Gold In Record Setting Style
Bermuda’s Sakari Famous claimed a gold medal in the high jump at the Southland Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship in Alabama, and did so in record setting style, with her jump breaking the University’s record. Famous competes for McNeese State University, and the school’s report said “Two gold medals in the final... Read more of this article
Athletes Win Seven More Medals In Florida
Members of the Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] took to the track in Miramar, Florida to compete on the second day of the Capital Speed Invitational, making a strong showing to win another seven medals to take their total to 11 medals. Massassi Maxwell-Smith won the 17 – 18 women’s long jump with a top leap of 5.27m. Jaeda Grant would... Read more of this article
Bobb Wins Golds, Break Records, Earns Awards
Caitlyn Bobb put on an outstanding performance at the 2022 America East Championships, winning multiple gold medals, breaking multiple records, and earning three awards. She competes for the University of Maryland Baltimore County [UMBC], and the school’s report noted that she earned gold medals in the 200m and 400m and “broke her own school... Read more of this article
Athletes Earn Wins At Capital Speed Invitational
Members of the Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] took to the track in Miramar, Florida to compete on the first day of the Capital Speed Invitational, with the athletes claiming a number of victories and season best times. The BNAA noted that, “In a field of over 1100 competitors our boys and girls shined. On a day when the temperature... Read more of this article
International Competition On ‘Back On Track’
International track & field competition is ‘back on track’, as a Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] team is set to leave the island on Friday to take part in an event in Florida. A spokesperson said, “BNAA is pleased to announce that Bermuda’s international Competition on the track is back! “On Friday, February 25th,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Track Trio Compete In Indoor Meets
Three Bermuda’s track & field athletes — Nathan Simons, Diarra-James Powell-Burgess & Nathan Armstrong — recently competed overseas. Nathan Simons Nathan Simons and his Mount Marty men’s track & field teammates traveled to Crete, Nebraska. to compete in the GPAC Championships. The men’s team placed 3rd overall in the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Track Athletes Compete Overseas
Four Bermuda track and field athletes — Caitlyn Bobb, Zakayza Parsons, Inshan-Nae Smith, and Zekiah Lewis — recently competed overseas. Caitlyn Bobb & Zakayza Parsons Caitlyn Bobb and Za’Kayza Parsons represented the University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s track and field team at the Liberty Open. Bobb won the women’s... Read more of this article
Athletics Association Track & Field Meet Results
The Bermuda National Athletics Association hosted another track & field meet at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium this weekend. In the girls 800 meter run Jaeda Grant ran to victory with a time of 2:20.94, S’Nya Cumbermack was second clocking 2:21.86, while Aria Mosquera finished third in 2:51.57. Fenella Wightman would win the girls 1500... Read more of this article
Perinchief Wins Triple Jump, New Meet Record
Jah-Nhai Perinchief continues his impressive form, this time winning the Arkansas Qualifier at the Randal Tyson Track Center and setting a new meet record in the process. Perinchief — who recently recorded the longest leap in the world so far this season — won the meet with a leap of 16.84m or 55 feet 3 inches. Jaden Patterson finish seconded... Read more of this article
