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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
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
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 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
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
Alizadeh Wins Metropolitan Regatta Open Single
Bermuda’s Dara Alizadeh recently won the Metropolitan Regatta Open Single Sculls A Final. Alizadeh took to the start line representing Cambridge University for the A Final with seven other rowers, powering his way to a first place finish with a time of 5:24.70. Alizadeh finished almost two seconds ahead of the second place finisher James Kesting... Read more of this article
Alizadeh Concludes Competing In Rowing Cup
The second regatta of the 2021 World Rowing Cup Series in Lucerne, Switzerland has concluded, with Dara Alizadeh — who will represent Bermuda at the Tokyo Olympics – taking part. Alizadeh competed in the men’s single sculls quarter-final #3 where he clocked a time of 7:25.67 to finish 5th and advance to the men’s single sculls... Read more of this article
Alizadeh Qualifies For Tokyo Olympic Games
Dara Alizadeh’s dream has come true, with the athlete qualifying for the Tokyo Olympic Games, where he will represent the island in rowing. Competing in the finals of the World Rowing Americas Olympic Qualification Regatta in Brazil, all but one Olympic qualifying spot for the Men’s Single Sculls were confirmed according to the qualification rules... Read more of this article
Alizadeh Places 3rd In Olympic Rowing Qualifiers
Bermuda Olympic hopeful Dara Alizadeh competed on the second day of the World Rowing Americas Olympic Qualification Regatta. Competing in the M1X Men Senior Semi-Final 1, Alizadeh finished 5th stopping the clock in a time of 7:33.44, which sent him to the B Final Race. Alizadeh crossed the line third in the B Final clocking a time of 8:03.36. Related... Read more of this article
Minister Lovitta Foggo Meets Dara Alizadeh
The Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, Lovitta Foggo recently met with local rowing sensation Dara Alizadeh to discuss his plans of seeking to represent Bermuda in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. For the last two years Mr. Alizadeh represented Cambridge University in the annual rowing race against Oxford University on the River... Read more of this article
Alizadeh & Cambridge Win Boat Race In London
The Cambridge University team, which included 25-year-old Bermudian Dara Alizadeh, won the Men’s Boat Race, defeating Oxford in the prestigious annual race held on the River Thames in London. The event website said, “Cambridge held on to retain the 2019 Men’s Boat Race, after Oxford came from several lengths down at St Paul’s Boathouse to... Read more of this article
Dara Alizadeh To Row For Cambridge In Race
The Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo congratulated 25-year-old Bermudian Dara Alizadeh on being selected, for the second year, to crew for Cambridge University in the annual rowing race held between Oxford and Cambridge Universities. “I want to wish him the best of luck for Sunday’s race,” said Minister Foggo.... Read more of this article