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Bermuda’s Team Ready For Parapan Am Games
The 2015 Parapan Am Games are set to get underway in Toronto this evening [Aug 7] and Bermuda will be represented by three athletes in two sports, with Jessica Lewis, Steve Wilson, and Yushae DeSilva-Andrade set to join athletes from 28 other nations. Ms. DeSilva-Andrade will be the official flag bearer for Bermuda at the opening ceremony this evening,... Read more of this article
Yushae Simmons Finishes Third In China
[Updated] Marking the first time that a Bermuda athlete has attended such a high level of competition in the Paralympic sport of Boccia, the island was recently represented by 20-year-old Yushae Simmons at the Boccia World Championships in China, finishing third in the event. Ms. Simmons began the competition in B2 Group 5, taking on Nigel Murray of... Read more of this article
Yushae Simmons To Compete In China
Yushae Simmons [pictured] will be travelling to China to compete in the Boccia World Championships later this month, marking the first time Bermuda has been represented at this high level of competition in the Paralympic sport of Boccia. Ms. Simmons, 20, learned to play Boccia through the WindReach Adaptive Sports Program and has been competing internationally... Read more of this article
Boccia Athletes To Compete In Americas Cup
WindReach Bermuda has announced that four of its Adaptive Sports participants will be travelling to Kansas on August 1, 2013, to represent Bermuda in the Americas Cup Boccia Tournament. The tournament will take place from August 4 to August 8. The Bermuda team will compete against elite athletes from South, Central and North America and the competition... Read more of this article
WindReach Boccia Players Represent Bermuda
WindReach Bermuda said today [Apr 17] that five of their Adaptive Sports participants will be travelling to Montreal, Canada to represent Bermuda in Boccia at the Defi Sportif Competition from April 25th – 28th. The Defi Sportif Competition attracts approximately 4000 para athletes from around the world who compete in 13 different sports. The Bermuda... Read more of this article
