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Video: Alizadeh In Henley Regatta Semi Finals

Video: Alizadeh In Henley Regatta Semi Finals

Dara Alizadeh has concluded competing in the Henley Royal Rowing Regatta in the UK, after taking part in the semi-finals. Competing in The Diamond Challenge Sculls Men’s Singles, Alizadeh — who was representing Cambridge University — took on Alexander Devereux, who claimed the victory to advance to the final. Related Stories Dara... Read more of this article

Video: Alizadeh Advances In Henley Royal

Video: Alizadeh Advances In Henley Royal

Dara Alizadeh – fresh off his Olympic appearance where he placed 18th – is taking part in the Henley Royal Regatta in the UK. Competing in The Diamond Challenge Sculls Men’s Singles,  Alizadeh, representing Cambridge University, defeated Italy’s Simone Martini. Related Stories Alizadeh To Race At Henley Royal Regatta Rower Dara... Read more of this article

Olympic Medal Table & Per Capita Rankings

Olympic Medal Table & Per Capita Rankings

The Tokyo Olympics came to an end today [Aug 8] with the official closing ceremony, and Bermuda finished the Games placing 63rd overall on the official medal table, and if you look at the medals on a per capita basis, the island was second per capita in overall medals, and first as far as gold medals per capita. The 63rd overall — as per the official... Read more of this article

Rower Dara Alizadeh Places 18th At Olympics

Rower Dara Alizadeh Places 18th At Olympics

Bermuda’s Dara Alizadeh finished 6th in the Final C in the Men’s Singles Sculls at the Tokyo Olympics in a time of 7:09.91, and his overall times throughout the Olympics means the rower finishes in 18th place, a strong showing in this world class field from the first time Olympian. His appearance in the Final C means Bermuda’s competition... Read more of this article

Team Bermuda Attend Dinner At Olympics

Team Bermuda Attend Dinner At Olympics

The Bermuda contingent at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics attended a team dinner celebrating the accomplishments of the two athletes, Flora Duffy and Dara Alizadeh. Flora Duffy made history when she captured the Gold Medal during the triathlon, earning the island’s first ever Olympic Gold Medal, while rower Dara Alizadeh has advanced to the Men’s Singles... Read more of this article

Alizadeh Advances To The C Final At Olympics

Alizadeh Advances To The C Final At Olympics

Competing on the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo, Japan, Bermuda rower Dara Alizadeh finished 3rd in the Men’s Singles Sculls C/D Semi-Final 1, clocking a time of 7:11.14 to advance to the C Final. Alizadeh finished behind the Semi-Final C/D winner Alvaro Torres Masias, from Peru who recorded a time of 7:02.49, while Quentin Antognelli from Monaco... Read more of this article

Olympics: Alizadeh Competes In Quarter Finals

Olympics: Alizadeh Competes In Quarter Finals

Bermuda’s Dara Alizadeh competed in the quarter finals in the Olympics Men’s Singles Sculls at the Tokyo Olympics, crossing the line in a time of 7:35.7 to finish 5th. Alizadeh — who is one of Bermuda’s two person team along with triathlete Flora Duffy — will not advance to the main semi finals, however will compete in the C/D... Read more of this article

Olympics: Alizadeh Advances To Quarter Finals

Olympics: Alizadeh Advances To Quarter Finals

Bermuda’s Dara Alizadeh continues to make a strong showing in his Olympic debut, placing second this evening and qualifying for the quarter finals. Competing on the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo in the Men’s Singles Sculls Repechage Heat 2, he finished second in a time of 7:35.90. He previously finished 4th in the Men’s Singles Sculls Preliminary... Read more of this article

Photos: Bermuda At Olympic Opening Ceremony

Photos: Bermuda At Olympic Opening Ceremony

The Tokyo Olympic Games Opening Ceremony is taking place today [July 23], with first-time Olympian Dara Alizadeh carrying the flag for Bermuda. Mr Alizadeh – who competed in the Men’s Single Sculls – is part of Bermuda’s two member team along with Flora Duffy, with the Bermudian triathlete scheduled to compete in the Women’s Triathlon... Read more of this article

Alizadeh Finishes 4th In Heats At Olympics

Alizadeh Finishes 4th In Heats At Olympics

Dara Alizadeh made his Olympic debut competing in the Men’s Singles Sculls Preliminary Heat 4 on Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo. Alizadeh crossed the line in 4th place clocking a time of 7:34.96, which means he is heading to the Repechage which will take place today. Alizadeh finished 30 seconds behind the Heat Winner Trevor Jones from Canada, with... Read more of this article

Flora Duffy & Dara Alizadeh Competition Times

Flora Duffy & Dara Alizadeh Competition Times

Bermudian athletes Flora Duffy and Dara Alizadeh will be representing Bermuda at the Tokyo Olympics, which is set to get underway this week. According to a flyer provided by the sporting officials, rower Dara Alizadeh will compete in the Men’s Single Sculls tomorrow [July 22] at 8:30pm, while triathlete Flora Duffy will compete in the Women’s... Read more of this article

Alizadeh To Compete In Single Sculls Heat 4

Alizadeh To Compete In Single Sculls Heat 4

The Olympic Rowing Regatta begins on Thursday, July 22 — Bermuda time –  in Tokyo, Japan, where the island will be represented by Dara Alizadeh. Alizadeh, who is making his Olympic debut, will compete in the Men’s Single Sculls Heat 4 along with four other rowers. The Men’s Single Sculls Heat 4 start list follows below [PDF... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda’s Olympians

Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda’s Olympians

The latest designs in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series allows you to show your support for triathlete Flora Duffy and rower Dara Alizadeh who will be representing Bermuda in the Summer Olympics Games, which is set to get underway this week. To access more phone wallpapers with Bermudian themes, as well as social media cover graphics, visit... Read more of this article

Flora Duffy & Dara Alizadeh Olympic Listings

Flora Duffy & Dara Alizadeh Olympic Listings

The Tokyo Olympics is set to get underway this week, and Bermuda will be fielding a two person team with triathlete Flora Duffy and rower Dara Alizadeh set to represent Bermuda, and screenshots from the official Olympic website showing information on both the island’s athletes are below. While this team is the smallest Bermuda has ever had in... Read more of this article

Dara Alizadeh Named Bermuda’s Flag Bearer

Dara Alizadeh Named Bermuda’s Flag Bearer

Dara Alizadeh has been announced as Bermuda’s flag-bearer for the Opening Ceremony at the Tokyo Olympics, which is set to take place later this month. Mr Alizadeh, a rower who is making his Olympic debut, is part of Bermuda’s two member team along with triathlete Flora Duffy. Related Stories Rower Dara Alizadeh Qualifies For Olympics Alizadeh... Read more of this article

Olympic Team: Flora Duffy & Dara Alizadeh

Olympic Team: Flora Duffy & Dara Alizadeh

The Bermuda Olympic Association held a press conference this afternoon [July 2] to announce the Bermuda athletes for the Olympics, with triathlete Flora Duffy and rower Dara Alizadeh set to represent Bermuda at the Tokyo Olympics. The team will be one of the smallest teams the island has fielded at the Summer Olympics Games and there was some controversy... Read more of this article