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Track Athletes To Compete In The Bahamas
Bermudian track & field athletes will traveling to the Bahamas today [Jan 30] to compete in the Star Performers Track Classic as part of their preparation for the upcoming Carifta Games. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “The Bermuda Carifta team is shaping up to be good and with so many of our athletes overseas... Read more of this article
Isabelle Dutranoit Qualifies For Carifta Games
Isabelle Dutranoit has qualified for the Carifta Games after running a time of 9:54.86 in the 3000m. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “I am pleased to inform you that we have had another Carifta qualifier this weekend. “Isabelle Dutranoit competed in the Bob Pollock Indoor Meet and placed 8th in the 3000m... Read more of this article
“Fantastic Performances” By Bobb & Armstrong
Bermuda’s Caitlyn Bobb and Nathan Armstrong continue to have strong results as they prepare for the upcoming Carifta Games. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “Caitlyn Bobb and Nathan Armstrong continue their fantastic performances this weekend. They are both really looking great as they prepare for the... Read more of this article
Video: BNV Panel Discussion On Carifta
Bernews will be hosting a News & Views panel discussion at around noon today [Nov 27] to discuss the 2020 Carifta Games which will be held in Bermuda, with BNAA President Donna Raynor, Mia Bean and Domico Watson set to take part in the discussion. The panelists will be discussing the matter with journalist Don Burgess, and we will update this article... Read more of this article
NSC Seeks Food Vendors For Carifta Games
Food vendors are being sought for the 2020 Carifta Games being held in Bermuda. Craig Tyrrell, the National Sports Centre’s operations manager, said: “This is a great opportunity for vendors as I am sure Bermudians will come out in force to watch these games. “We are looking for seven vendors for four days who will have stations at the NSC. I... Read more of this article
Carifta 2020 Tickets To Be Released Tomorrow
Tickets for Carifta 2020 will be on sale starting tomorrow [Sept 18], with the tickets to be available both online and at ticketing centres. A spokesperson said, “The Carifta 2020 LOC will be releasing the tickets for Carifta 2020 on Wednesday, September 18. Tickets can be purchased at bdatix.bm and will also be sold at our two Ticketing Centres... Read more of this article
Medals For Carifta 2020 Event Winners Unveiled
Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] President Donna Raynor was today [Sept 11] joined by Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire for the unveiling of the Carifta 2020 medals. BNAA President Donna Raynor said, “The 2020 Carifta Games are drawing near and we are deep in... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Carifta 2020 Holds Pep Rally
[Updated with photos] The Carifta 2020 Committee is holding a Carifta 2020 Pep Rally this afternoon [Sept 6] at City Hall, with the event set to include welcome remarks, introduction of past and current Carifta athletes, the Gombeys and more. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update | The 42-minute... Read more of this article
Carifta 2020 Pep Rally Set For Tomorrow
The Carifta 2020 Committee will be hosting a Carifta 2020 Pep Rally tomorrow [Sept 6] at 12.30pm at City Hall. A spokesperson said, “Our Carifta 2020 Pep Rally takes place tomorrow, Friday, September 6 at 12:30pm at City Hall, with the motorcade beginning at 12:00pm at Parson Road Playground. Below is the schedule of events: 12:00pm – The... Read more of this article
Carifta 2020 Pep Rally On September 6th
The Carifta 2020 Committee will be hosting a Carifta 2020 Pep Rally on Friday, September 6 from 12.30pm to 2.30pm at City Hall. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “As you are aware Bermuda will be hosting the 2020 Carifta Games. The Carifta 2020 Committee will be organizing a Carifta 2020 Pep Rally on Friday,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Carifta Triathlon Team Announced
Sixteen Bermuda triathletes will head to Jamaica to compete in the third Carifta Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Relay Championships. Fenella Wightman, Jackson Langley, Ava Gabai-Maiato, Myeisha Sharrieff, Taylor White, Zoe Hasselkuss, Jasmin Hasselkuss, Nico Davis, Jessie Marshall, Nick Pilgrim, Alex Pilgrim, Liana Medeiros, Callum MacFarlane, Rory... Read more of this article
BNAA Seeks Volunteers For Carifta 2020 Event
With an aim to make the event a huge success, the organisers are seeking volunteers for the Carifta Games, which will be held in Bermuda in April 2020. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “The BNAA will be hosting the Carifta 2020 Games April 10th – 13th, and to put on an event of this magnitude we will need... Read more of this article
Bermuda Day To Feature ‘Carifta 2020′
Carifta 2020 will be launched on Bermuda Day, with athletes running in the Bermuda Day race with Carifta 2020 running vests, and there will also be an entry in the Bermuda Day parade featuring past and present day Carifta Games athletes. BNAA President Donna Raynor explained that, “Carifta 2020 will be launched on Bermuda Day. We will have athletes... Read more of this article
Bermuda Win Medals At Chess CARIFTA
Eleven chess players from Bermuda participated in the 8th annual CARIFTA Junior Chess Championships held in Curacao from April 18th -23rd, competing among 187 Caribbean players in under-20, under-16 and under-12 age categories. Preparation for the tournament began six months ago with a group of keen junior players meeting every Saturday afternoon at... Read more of this article
Video: Carifta Swim Team Return With 42 Medals
Bermuda swimmers were welcomed home tonight [April 24] by Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo at the airport after competing at the 2019 Carifta Swimming Championships in Barbados, winning another thirteen medals on their last night of the championships. The Bermuda Swim Team finished the competition with a total of 42 medals... Read more of this article
Video: Carifta Athletics Team Return Home
Bermuda’s Carifta athletics team returned home this evening [April 23] accompanied by Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo. The team have been competing in the Cayman Islands where they won six medals which included three gold, a silver and two bronze. The 13-minute live video replay is below: Caitlyn Bobb won gold in the... Read more of this article
