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Clarien Donates $10,000 To The Flora Fund

Clarien Donates $10,000 To The Flora Fund

Clarien has donated $10,000 to The Flora Fund, with a cheque presented yesterday [Nov 3] to help support Bermuda’s next generation of rising sports stars. The Flora Fund has received $10,000 from Clarien as Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy prepares to compete in the 2022 World Triathlon Champion Series this weekend. A spokesperson said, “In... Read more of this article

Museum To Display Flora Duffy Race Suit

Museum To Display Flora Duffy Race Suit

In anticipation of Dame Flora Duffy’s participation in this weekend’s WTS Bermuda triathlon, the National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will be putting her 2020 Olympic race suit on display in the foyer of Commissioner’s House starting on Friday. A spokesperson said, “In anticipation of Dame Flora Duffy’s participation in the upcoming Bermuda... Read more of this article

Goslings To Host Event With Dame Flora Duffy

Goslings To Host Event With Dame Flora Duffy

On Thursday [Nov 3], Dame Flora Duffy will be at Gosling’s on Front Street to meet people and sign bottles of the Goslings Flora Gold Rum, which to date has raised over $30,000 to support young Bermudian athletes. A spokesperson said, “Last year Gosling’s Limited collaborated with Bermuda’s first Olympic Gold Medalist, Flora Duffy, to create... Read more of this article

Duffy Hopes For Another Home Win In WTS

Duffy Hopes For Another Home Win In WTS

[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy believes a victory in front of her home crowd in the World Triathlon Championship Series Bermuda this weekend will set her up for a record fourth title. She is second in the WTCS standings with 3,482 points, including wins in Hamburg and Abu Dhabi, 443 points behind overall leader Georgia Taylor-Brown, of... Read more of this article

Duffy: ‘Really Cool We Have Three Bermudians’

Duffy: ‘Really Cool We Have Three Bermudians’

What is “really cool” about the upcoming WTS Bermuda Triathlon is that we have “three Bermudians racing at the World Triathlon level” which is “pretty incredible for a tiny island,” Dame Flora Duffy said in a recent interview. Speaking during a recent interview about the upcoming WTS Bermuda event, she said, “What’s... Read more of this article

Dame Flora Duffy Finishes Fifth At 70.3 Worlds

Dame Flora Duffy Finishes Fifth At 70.3 Worlds

[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy finished fifth in her first Ironman 70.3 World Championships in St George, Utah. Duffy, a wild-card entry, was in second place during the bike and run before showing signs of fatigue, finishing in 4hr 13min 33sec, with splits of 24:21, 2:21:29 and 1:25:04. She had only completed one half-distance race before... Read more of this article

Duffy Hopes For Strong Race At 70.3 Worlds

Duffy Hopes For Strong Race At 70.3 Worlds

[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy will pursue her first long-distance title at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in St George, Utah, today. Among the pre-race favourites, Duffy has only completed one half-distance race in her glittering career, a narrow victory over Emma Pallant-Browne at Ironman 70.3 South Africa in January 2020. The Olympic... Read more of this article

New Flora Duffy Tote Bag To Be Released

New Flora Duffy Tote Bag To Be Released

Joshua Bate Trading is getting set to release a limited edition Flora Duffy tote bag, with net proceeds from the sale of the totes to be donated to The Flora Fund, which helps to support young Bermudian athletes. Ms. Duffy’s team worked with Bermudian graphic designer Makayla Paul to create the tote’s graphic design, with the totes themselves... Read more of this article

Dame Flora Duffy Finishes Sixth In PTO Open

Dame Flora Duffy Finishes Sixth In PTO Open

[Written By Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy finished sixth in the elite women’s race in the inaugural PTO US Open in Dallas yesterday. Duffy came out of the water in the 2,000-metre swim as part of a large chase pack behind Louise Charles-Barclay, of Britain, including Perez Sala, of Spain, Paula Findlay, of Canada, Katrina Matthews, of Britain,... Read more of this article

Dame Flora Duffy Earns Wildcard For 70.3 Worlds

Dame Flora Duffy Earns Wildcard For 70.3 Worlds

[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy said she is “thrilled” to finally have an opportunity to compete at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship after receiving a wildcard. Duffy’s hopes of qualifying for the event looked over after being unable to race at the Subaru Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant in June due to her bike failing to arrive in... Read more of this article

Dame Flora Duffy Competes In Collins Cup

Dame Flora Duffy Competes In Collins Cup

[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy came second in her match in the Collins Cup – triathlon’s answer to golf’s Ryder Cup. Duffy, representing Team International, faced Daniela Ryf, of Team Europe, and Sarah True, of Team USA in the opening match at the X-Bionic Sphere in Bratislava, Slovakia, yesterday. The Bermudian led the swim with... Read more of this article

Dame Flora Duffy To Compete In Collins Cup

Dame Flora Duffy To Compete In Collins Cup

Dame Flora Duffy will compete as part of ‘Team International’ at the Collins Cup, which will be held later this month in Slovakia. The Collins Cup is described as a “triathlon like no other in which the greatest triathletes from across the globe assemble into competing regions – Team Europe, Team US and Team International going head... Read more of this article