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BDA Paralympic Delegates Arrive In Paris
Ann Lindroth, the Bermuda Paralympic Association president, and Lorri Lewis, the chef de mission, have touched down in Paris today [August 22] ahead of the Paralympic Games. Bermuda will be represented in Paris by Jessica Lewis, the daughter of Lorri Lewis, in athletics and boccia player Yushae DeSilva-Andrade, who is scheduled to arrive in the French... Read more of this article
Video: Interview With Paralympian Jessica Lewis
Jessica Lewis – who will become the first Bermudian to make four appearances in the Paralympic Games — recently spoke with another top Bermudian athlete, with Dage Minors interviewing her on behalf of Bernews as part of the ‘Best Interview the Best’ series. Lewis has represented Bermuda at the 2012 London Games, the 2016... Read more of this article
Paralympic Association Officially Announce Team
The Bermuda Paralympic Association have now ‘officially’ announced Bermuda’s team for the 2024 Paralympics in Paris, with Yushae DeSilva Andrade and Jessica Lewis set to represent Bermuda. The Bermuda Paralympic Association said, “We are excited to officially announce that Yushae DeSilva Andrade [Boccia] and Jessica Lewis [Para... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Qualifies For 2024 Paralympics
Jessica Lewis is set to become a four-time Paralympian after qualifying for the Paralympic Games in Paris. Lewis — a three-time Parapan gold medalist and the America’s record holder – has already represented Bermuda at the 2012 London Games, 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games and 2020 Tokyo Games. The 31-year-old said on social media, “I... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Competes In Canadian Track Trials
Jessica Lewis was back in action competing in the Canadian track and field Olympic trials. She finished second competing in the women’s 400m finals clocking a time of 1:04.78, Nandini Sharma, a T54 competitor, won the race with a time of 1:02.03. Earlier in the day, competing in the women 400m preliminaries, Lewis won heat one clocking a time of 1:00.65. Related... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Places Second In 400 Metres
Jessica Lewis finished second in the T53 400 metres at the WPA Paris Grand Prix in the French capital today [June 14]. Lewis clocked a personal best time of 58.00sec to finish behind Catherine Debrunner, of Switzerland, in 49.43. Anita Scherrer, of Switzerland, came third in 1:04.92. Lewis, who finished second in the T53 100 yesterday, hopes to represent... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Finishes Second In Paris
Jessica Lewis finished second in the T53 100 metres at the WPA Paris Grand Prix in the French capital today [June 13]. Lewis clocked a time of 16.91sec to finish behind Catherine Debrunner, of Switzerland, in 15.68. Anita Scherrer, of Switzerland, came third in 19.27. Lewis, who competes in the T53 400 tomorrow, hopes to represent the island at the... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Ready To Race In Paris
Jessica Lewis will look to continue her fine form when she races at the WPA Paris Grand Prix as she builds towards the Paralympic Games in the French capital this summer. Lewis competes in the T53 100 metres tomorrow [June 13] at 7.05 am and the T53 400 on Friday at 12.06 pm. The Bermudian set a personal best of 16.12sec to break the America’s record... Read more of this article
Lewis Finishes 3rd In Jutzeler Memorial Track
Jessica Lewis was in action during the first day of Daniela Jutzeler Memorial track meet in Switzerland. Lewis began with the T53 women’s 400m race where she finished third in this race clocking a time of 58.16, which was just shy of her personal best time at the distance of 58.12. Samantha Kinghorn finished first in a time of 51.40, and Angela Ballard... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Breaks America’s 100m Record
Jessica Lewis concluded competing in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland, making an outstanding showing to break the America’s record in the T53 100m, shattering the old record which has stood since 1997. Lewis finished 3rd competing in the T53 women’s 100m race clocking a personal best and an Americas Record breaking... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Finishes 4th In 400m In Switzerland
Jessica Lewis was back in action competing in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland. Lewis competed in the T53 Women’s 400m race finishing fourth clocking a time of 58.60, Catherine Debrunner won the race in 50.19, Samantha Kinghorn was second in 51.83, and Angela Ballard rounded out the podium clocking 58.12. Related Stories Lewis... Read more of this article
Lewis Wins T53 Women’s 200m In Switzerland
Jessica Lewis began competing in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland. Lewis took to the track for the T53 women’s 200m race, recording a winning time of 30:53, Anita Scherrer was second in 33:96, and Joke Stragier was third in 47:73. Related Stories Jessica Lewis Wins In Cruisers Classic Jessica Lewis Grateful For ‘Amazing... Read more of this article
