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Island Games: Thurs. [Day 5] Updates/Summary

[Updated] The fifth day of the 2013 NatWest Island Games has concluded with the Isle of Man leading the medal table with 83 medals, while Bermuda has 58. Today’s schedule [view here] included athletics, badminton, basketball, cycling, swimming, gymnastics, sailing, shooting, squash, volleyball, tennis, golf, and football. Compilation video from... Read more of this article

Photos: Island Games Swimming Day #4

The fourth day of competition in the 2013 NatWest Island Games took place yesterday [July 17], with swimmers from some 20 different islands hitting the pool at the newly constructed Aquatics Centre in Devonshire. Bermuda swimmers won three medals during the day’s competition, with Ashley Yearwood winning gold in the 50m freestyle, Rebecca Sharpe... Read more of this article

Photos: Island Games Track & Field Day #4

The fourth day of competition in the 2013 NatWest Island Games took place yesterday [July 17], with track and field athletes from various islands competing at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire. Bermuda’s track and field athletes won two medals during the day’s competition, with Tristan Joynes claiming gold in the 110m hurdles while... Read more of this article

Island Games Schedule Day #5: Thur. 18th July

The Island Games will continue tomorrow with the fifth day of competition taking place. Bermuda’s Tre Houston — who set a new Island Games record in the 100m — will be back in action in the 200m, along with hundreds of other athletes in 13 other sports. Athletics Venue: National Sports Centre Athletics 09:00 – 800m Women –... Read more of this article

2013 Island Games Day #3 Squash Results

The squash portion of the 2013 NatWest Island Games continues, with Bermuda claiming 4th place in the Doubles Round. Bermuda will next take on Gibraltar. Mixed Doubles Round 1 L.Graham/N.Dodd [GUE] defeated L.Robinson/N.Browne [BER] 15-10, 15-3 K.Pottinger/R.Hogg [SHE] defeated J.May/S.Shacaluga [GIB] 15-8, 11-15, 15-9 Mixed Doubles Round 2 N.Taylor/S.Taylor... Read more of this article

Photos: Island Games Track & Field Day #3

The athletics segment of the 2013 NatWest Island Games continued yesterday [July 16] at the National Sports Centre, with the women’s shot putt, women’s 100m hurdles, women’s 400m, men’s discus, women’s 1500m and the men’s 800m will taking place. Bermuda won four athletics medals yesterday, with Tamika Williams winning... Read more of this article

Island Games: Wed [Day #4] Updates/Summary

[Updated] The fourth day of the 2013 NatWest Island Games has been completed, with more than 1,000 athletes from 22 different islands competing across Bermuda in eleven different sports. Today’s schedule [view here] included athletics, badminton, swimming, volleyball, tennis, squash, shooting, golf, football, cycling, and beach volleyball. A look... Read more of this article

Island Games Schedule Day #4: Wed. 17th July

The 2013 NatWest Island Games will continue today [July 17] with Bermuda hoping to add to the 34 medals they have collected over the first three days of competition. Athletics Venue: National Sports Centre Athletics 09:30 – High Jump Women – Final 10:30 – 400m Men – Heat 1 10:30 – 400m Men – Heat 2 10:30 –... Read more of this article

Saaremaa Athlete Breaks Her Mother’s Record

Gold medal winner Linda Treiel from Saaremaa set a new NatWest Island Games record in the women’s shot putt, breaking a record set by her own mother 16 years ago. Her throw of 14.16 shattered the previous record of 12.86 that was set by her mother Virge Treiel in Jersey in 1997. Treiel comes from a very athletic family, with her parents having... Read more of this article

Video: Swimmers Win Gold, Break Two Records

Bermuda’s swimmers made a splash in the pool yesterday [July 16], breaking both the Bermuda National Record and the Island Games record on their way to winning a gold medal in the 4x50m medley relay. Lisa Blackburn, Rebecca Heyliger, Madelyn Moore and Ashley Yearwood’s time of 1:58.16 broke the old Island Games record of 1:58.56 set by... Read more of this article

Videos/Results: Island Games FIG Gymnastics

The Bermuda women’s gymnastics team competed in the FIG round at the NatWest Island Games yesterday [July 16] at the National Training Center in St. Davids. The ladies competed for individual medals in the vault, bars, beam, and floor, as well as a medal for the all-around total. While the Isle of Man dominated the competition, Bermuda had several... Read more of this article

Photos/Videos: Island Games Beach Volleyball

The 2013 NatWest Island Games beach volleyball continued on Monday [July 15], with matches being played at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire where sand has been trucked in to recreate a beach. The Cayman Islands 1 men’s team defeated the British Crown dependency of Jersey 2 – 1 in three sets [21-19, 18-21 and 15-13] in 56 minutes... Read more of this article

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