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Video & Results: Long Course Championships

Video & Results: Long Course Championships

The Schroders Spring Long Course Championships took place at the National Sports Center pool. In the girls 15 & over 50 LC meter butterfly A – final, Marleigh Howes clocked a winning time of 29.64, Myeisha Sharrieff was second in 29.77, and Imojen Judd touched the wall third in a time of 30.00. Pharaoh Benevides won the boys 15 & over 50 LC... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Squid Pro Quo Swimming Event

Photos & Video: Squid Pro Quo Swimming Event

The Squid Pro Quo swimming event was held over the weekend, including three separate swims, with dozens of people taking part, including some international visitors. Friday evening saw a one mile swim starting and finishing at Grotto Bay Beach. Saturday included two events: a morning 5K swim starting and finishing at Shark Hole in Harrington Sound and... Read more of this article

Harveys Compete In TYR Pro Swim Series

Harveys Compete In TYR Pro Swim Series

Penn State swimming and diving had five student-athletes record 15 final appearances in their respective events at the TYR Pro Swim Series at FMC Natatorium, including Bermudian swimmers Emma and Jack Harvey. Emma Harvey, competing in the women’s 50 yard backstroke, clocked a time of 29.29 finishing in eighth place and she also competed in the... Read more of this article

Finn Moseley Earns Top Finishes At Swim Meet

Finn Moseley Earns Top Finishes At Swim Meet

Finn Moseley and his McKendree University men’s swimming and diving teammates swam their first long course meet of the season, with Moseley competing in four events and earning three top finishes. During the 15 & over boys 200 meter freestyle final, Moseley finished sixth after clocking a time of 2:06.36. Moseley then finished second in the... Read more of this article

Daley Competes In Canadian Swimming Trials

Daley Competes In Canadian Swimming Trials

Elijah Daley competed in the 2023 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials, setting two personal bests during the meet. Daley finished sixth while competing in the 100m breaststroke, touching the wall in a personal best time of 1:07:56. He then finished 46th during the 100m butterfly preliminaries, clocking 57.91, before closing out with a personal best time of... Read more of this article

Harbour Gold Swimmers Shine Internationally

Harbour Gold Swimmers Shine Internationally

Members of Harbour Swim Club’s Gold Squad recently delivered exceptional performances in international competitions. Coach Shona Palmer reflected on the performance of the swimmers in this programme, several of whom have achieved record-breaking and National Festival meet qualifying standards. Coach Palmer said, “We celebrate the achievements of... Read more of this article

Bermuda Carifta Swimmers Return Home

Bermuda Carifta Swimmers Return Home

Members of Bermuda’s Carifta Swimming Championships team arrived at the LF Wade International Airport after their medal winning showing in Curaçao. Competing in the 13-14 girls division Marleigh Howes led the medal count with four silver medals in the 100, 200, and 400m freestyles, and the 100m backstroke. Bella Howes captured a silver medal in the... Read more of this article

Marleigh Howes Wins Carifta Swim Medal

Marleigh Howes Wins Carifta Swim Medal

Bermuda swimmers were back in action on the final day of the 2023 CARIFTA Aquatics Championships in Curacao. Bermuda captured one more medal on the day, with Marleigh Howes winning the silver medal in the 13-14 girls 400 meter LC freestyle touching the wall in a time of 4:48.44. Also competing in the finals on the final night was Howes in the 13-14... Read more of this article

Howes Sisters Win More Medals For Bermuda

Howes Sisters Win More Medals For Bermuda

[Written by Stephen Wright] Sisters Bella and Marleigh Howes added to Bermuda’s medal count at the Carifta Swimming Championships in Willemstad, Curaçao, yesterday [April 8]. Bermuda have won seven medals across the first three days of the annual regional competition. Marleigh, who won a pair of silver in the girls’ 13-14 200 metres freestyle and... Read more of this article

Carifta Swimmers Win Three More Medals

Carifta Swimmers Win Three More Medals

Bermuda swimmers picked up yet another three medals on the second day of the Carifta Swimming Championships. In the 13-14 girls 100 meter backstroke final Marleigh Howes captured the silver medal with a time of 1:10.33, while Elanna Fulton finished 6th clocking 1:12.16. Fulton won the bronze medal competing in the 13-14 girls 50 meter butterfly touching... Read more of this article

Swimmers Win Bronze In Carifta Relays

Swimmers Win Bronze In Carifta Relays

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda won their first medal on the opening day of the Carifta Swimming Championships in Willemstad, Curaçao, after claiming bronze in the girls’ 15-17 4×400 metres freestyle relay yesterday. Imojen Judd, Myeisha Sharrieff, Adriana Argent and Bella Howes teamed up to clinch the podium finish. Also in action for Bermuda... Read more of this article

Swimmers Set For Carifta Championships

Swimmers Set For Carifta Championships

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda’s swimmers are expected to take to the pool today [April 6] for the first day of the Carifta Championships in Willemstad, Curaçao. Representing the island are Elanna Fulton, Marleigh Howes, Adriana Argent, Bella Howes, Myeisha Sharrieff, Imojen Judd, Connor Hupman, Brandon Adkins and Thomas Cechini. Bermuda, whose... Read more of this article

Swimmers Invited To Take On Squid Pro Quo

Swimmers Invited To Take On Squid Pro Quo

[Written by Stephen Wright] Local swimmers can “go the distance in return for fitness” by completing three swims in two days as part of the Squid Pro Quo series. The trio of swims consist of a one-mile race starting at Grotto Bay Beach Resort on Friday, April 28, and two swims the next day, a 5k race starting at Shark Hole in Harrington Sound in... Read more of this article

Moore Helps Break 200 Freestyle Relay Record

Moore Helps Break 200 Freestyle Relay Record

Madelyn Moore and her Virginia Tech teammaters broke their school record in the 200 yard freestyle relay. Moore along with Sarah Shackelford, Caroline Bentz and Emma Atkinson finished out night two of the NCAA Championships, earning All-American Honorable Mention in the women’s 200 yard freestyle relay, placing 11th at 1:27.89 and setting a new school... Read more of this article

BASA Short Course Age Group Champions

BASA Short Course Age Group Champions

The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association Short Course Championships was recently held at the BASA Pool in their lead-up to the Carifta Swimming Championships, and a look at the Age Group Winners in both the Male and Female Divisions is below. Thomas Cechini from the Harbour Amateur Swim Club who we reported broke two 15 – 16 boys age group records... Read more of this article

Cechini Breaks Two Records In Championships

Cechini Breaks Two Records In Championships

The final day of the Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association’s Short Course Swimming Championships at the BASA Pool, with two Bermuda records in men’s 15 – 16 age group broken by Harbour Amateur Swim Club’s Thomas Cechini. During the 15 & over 800 SC meter freestyle Cechini touched the wall in a time of 8:47.36, breaking Jason Mastalir’s... Read more of this article