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Olympic Tokyo Website Features Clarence Hill
The Olympic Tokyo 2020 website has highlighted Bermuda’s Clarence Hill, whose medal winning performance in 1976 gave the island the distinction of being the smallest nation in the world to win an Olympic medal. A story in the Tokyo 2020 website said, “While winning an Olympic medal is a personal goal for thousands of athletes, for 24 nations... Read more of this article
Celebration Of Sammy Wilson & Clarence Hill
In addition to the Centre on Angle Street being renamed the Sammy Wilson Central Zone Community Centre and the gym being renamed the Clarence Hill Multi-purpose Gymnasium, Clarence Hill was presented with $10,000 in recognition of his Olympic medal win. This was from Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo, who spoke in the House... Read more of this article
Renaming Honours Sammy Wilson, Clarence Hill
The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation hosted an event today [Nov 17] to highlight the contributions of the late Sammy Wilson and Olympic medalist Clarence Hill, with the Centre on Angle Street being renamed the Sammy Wilson Central Zone Community Centre, while the gym was renamed the Clarence Hill Multi-purpose Gymnasium. Minister of Labour,... Read more of this article
Celebration Event To Highlight Wilson & Hill
The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation will host an event to highlight the contributions of the late Sammy Wilson and Olympic medalist Clarence Hill at the Centre on Angle Street, which will include the renaming of the Centre to the Sammy Wilson Central Zone Community Centre and the naming of the gym to the Clarence Hill Multi-purpose Gymnasium. A... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda’s Olympic Medalist Clarence Hill
[Written by Generation Next’s Eron Hill] This past week, I was blessed with the opportunity to sit down with Bermuda’s only Olympic medalist, Mr. Clarence Hill. At the 1976 Olympic games in Montreal, Canada, Mr. Hill successfully fought his way to the winner’s podium, having earned a bronze medal in boxing. This heavyweight champion of Bermuda... Read more of this article
Boxing Facility To Be Named After Clarence Hill
A facility in St. George’s will become a boxing centre named in honour of Bermuda’s only Olympic medalist Clarence Hill, the Government announced today. Minister of Social Development and Sports Zane DeSilva said, “Bermuda is a small island community of some 60,000 people. We Bermudians love sport, and for an island as small as Bermuda, we... Read more of this article