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Burch & Blackburn Advance To Finals In Mexico
Two Bermuda swimmers have advanced to the finals of the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mexico, with both Lisa Blackburn and Roy Allan Burch qualifying during today’s [Nov 15] heats. During the Men’s 100m Freestyle Heat 2, Burch clocked a time of 52.00 finishing 4th, which earned him a spot in the finals with the 8th fastest... Read more of this article
CAC Games Hockey: Trinidad Beat Bermuda
The Bermuda Women’s Hockey Team began play in the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mexico, losing 5-0 to Trinidad & Tobago earlier today [Nov 15]. Trinidad opened the scoring with a Penalty Corner Goal in the 30th minute off the stick of Kristin Thompson. Kayla Brathwaite doubled the Trinidad score with a Field Goal five minutes... Read more of this article
2014 CAC Opening Ceremony Held In Mexico
The Opening Ceremony for the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico took place last night [Nov 14], and it was spectacular affair highlighted by the live performance of Latin American star Ricky Martin. Martin performed his new single “Adios” among other songs from his multi-award winning greatest hits. The Central American... Read more of this article
Fletcher To Carry Bermuda’s Flag In Mexico
The 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games will get underway in Veracruz, Mexico this evening [Nov 14], with swimmer Julian Fletcher set to carry the Bermuda flag during the Opening Ceremony. The regional Games will see athletes from a host of nations competing including: Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Colombia,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Flag Raised At CAC Games In Mexico
Bermuda’s flag was raised as part of the start of the XXII Central American & Caribbean [CAC] Games in Veracruz, Mexico. The Games Opening Ceremony is scheduled to take place in the coming days, and the Flag Raising Ceremony is to recognize member countries taking part in the Games. Attending on behalf of Bermuda was the Chef-de-Mission Donna... Read more of this article
41 Athletes Named For 2014 CAC Games Team
The Bermuda Olympic Association [BOA] today [Oct 28] confirmed the names of the athletes who will represent Bermuda at the XXII Central American & Caribbean [CAC] Games, which are being held in Veracruz, Mexico from 14 to 30 November 2014. The BOA said, “41 Bermudian athletes will compete in Athletics, Cycling, Equestrian, Swimming, Sailing,... Read more of this article
BTFA Team Head To CAC Championships
Members of the Bermuda Track and Field Association departed Bermuda today [July 12] heading to the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Senior Track and Field Championships, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Bermuda’s athletes that departed the LF Wade International Airport included Lamont Marshall, Darico Clarke, Jasmine Brunson, Andrea Jackson and they... Read more of this article
Nine Athletes Named To 2011 CAC Team
The Bermuda Track and Field Association [BTFA] has named nine local athletes to the 2011 CAC Senior Championships which will be held July 15-17, 2011 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. BTFA President Donna Watson said, “Bermuda will be sending a very strong team to the CAC Snr Chamionships. The event is being held in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico in the same... Read more of this article
CAC Medal Winners Receive Cheques
Today [Dec 22] the Minister for Youth, Families, Sports and Community Development Glenn Blakeney along with the Director of the Department of Youth and Sport Norbert Simons, presented cheques totaling $7,000 to five athletes for their medal winning performances at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean [CAC] Games. The Programme is intended to provide... Read more of this article
Bermuda Medalists To Receive $7,500
Some years ago the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation set up an Outstanding Athletic Performance Incentive Programme, which is intended to provide cash inducements to Bermuda’s elite athletes who achieve the required standards to compete in the Olympic Games, Pan American Games, Commonwealth Games and Central American and Caribbean Games and... Read more of this article
Bermuda Ladies Hockey Team: 8th at CAC
The Bermuda National Womens Hockey Team finished 8th at the 2010 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.The team consists of: Ryanne Bardgett, JoAnn Bielby, Francesca Cacase, Jennifer Chisnall, LaKae Dill, Marcia Ford, Constance Francis, Latonia Fray, Helen Marshall, Jasmine Patterson, Raven Pearman, Keishae Robinson,... Read more of this article
2010 CAC Games: Womens Hockey Update
Amongst the many sports Bermuda is competing in at the 2010 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico is hockey. The Bermuda National Womens Hockey Team consists of: Ryanne Bardgett, JoAnn Bielby, Francesca Cacase, Jennifer Chisnall, LaKae Dill, Marcia Ford, Constance Francis, Latonia Fray, Helen Marshall, Jasmine Patterson,... Read more of this article
CAC: Bermuda’s Gymnasts Make Finals
The two Bermudian gymnasts who represented the island in the 2010 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico made it to the all around finals where they both put on superb performances. Morgan Beckles and Rosie Finnigan, both students at Bermuda High School for Girls, finished their games with a standout performance in the... Read more of this article
CAC Games Update: Tennis Team
Below is an update on Bermuda`s tennis team in the CAC Games in Puerto Rico, provided by a person traveling with the team: The Bermuda Tennis team returned to action on July 27th following a successfull opening round of competition. First on court was Caitlin Gordon who palyed Giuliana Olmos from Mexico, the #6 seed in the tournament. Olmos opened the... Read more of this article
Medal Winning Bowling Team Return From CAC
Bermuda’s Bowling Team returned home last evening [July 26] from the 2010 CAC Games held in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. With them they carried the first medal won by Bermuda at these games, a bronze courtesy of Damien Matthews who won it in the singles contest. Also making a fine showing was Delmont Tucker who tucked in right behind Mr Matthews to... Read more of this article
CAC: Bermuda Captures First Gold Medal
Bermuda has captured our first gold medal at the CAC Games, courtesy of Tyrone Smith’s 8.22 metre leap in the long jump. This leap was also a personal best for Mr Smith, with his previous being 8.03 metres, which set the Bermuda National Record. To top it off, Bermuda’s own Donna Watson, the President of the Bermuda Track and Field Association,... Read more of this article
