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DeRosa Marks First For Bermuda At Games
Among a number of accomplishments for the island at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was the historic appearance by Tiara DeRosa, who became the first Bermudian woman to compete in the discus throw at this level. According to the listings on the official website, DeRosa’s appearance at the Games marked only the second time Bermuda has been represented... Read more of this article
Video: DeRosa Makes Commonwealth Debut
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tiara DeRosa said it was an “eye-opening experience” competing in the discus final at the Commonwealth Games but said she learnt some valuable lessons and was proud to represent Bermuda on the world stage. DeRosa finished in eleventh place with a best throw of 45.79 metres in her third attempt in front of a... Read more of this article
DeRosa Nominated For NCAA Woman Of Year
Bermuda’s Tiara DeRosa – who represents Mississippi Valley State University – has been selected as a nominee for the prestigious 2021 NCAA Woman Of The Year award. The school’s announcement said “The 2021 Southwestern Athletic Conference Champion in the women’s shot-put and discus events, Tiara DeRosa has been selected... Read more of this article
DeRosa Wins Another Gold Medal At SWAC
A day after being crowned the SWAC Women’s Shot Put Female Champion, Bermudian athlete Tiara DeRosa was on top the podium yet again. Representing Mississippi Valley State, DeRosa had a top toss of 48.01 during the Women’s Discus Throw. A delighted DeRosa said, “I was tired this morning, and my shoulders were tight so I stretched them out.... Read more of this article
DeRosa Wins SWAC Championship Gold Medal
Just days after graduating with a Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Math Magna Cum Laude [High Honors], Tiara DeRosa was crowned the SWAC Women’s Shot Put Female Champion. Representing Mississippi Valley State, DeRosa had a top toss of 14.29m, which came on her 3rd attempt. DeRosa’s first attempt went 13.09m, the 2nd attempt went a little further... Read more of this article
DeRosa Finishes Second In I-20 Twilight Meet
Tiara DeRosa represented Mississippi Valley State University at the I-20 Twilight Track Meet. The Bermudian athlete competed in the women’s shot-put, finishing second with a top toss of 13.17m or 43 feet 2.5 inches. Related Stories DeRosa Competes At Joe Walker Invitational DeRosa Competes At Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays DeRosa Finishes 3rd In SWAC... Read more of this article
DeRosa Competes At Joe Walker Invitational
After competing in two preliminary meets to begin the outdoor season, Tiara DeRosa and her Mississippi Valley State Track & Field teammates traveled to Oxford, Mississippi to participate in the Joe Walker Invitational on the campus of the University of Mississippi. DeRosa finished 10th in the women’s discus, with a top toss of 44.72m or 146... Read more of this article
DeRosa Competes At Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays
Tiara DeRosa represented Mississippi Valley State University at the Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays. DeRosa competed in the Women’s Shot Put finishing 8th with a top toss of 12.35m. She recorded one legal throw which came on her third attempt. During the Women’s Discus Throw, DeRosa finished 3rd with a top toss of 45.77m. DeRosa began with a foul, before... Read more of this article
DeRosa Wins Two Gold Medals In Challenge
Tiara DeRosa represented Mississippi Valley State University at the 2021 Carey College Challenge, making an impressive showing to claim two gold medals. DeRosa picked up the win in the Women’s Discus Throw with a top toss of 44.42m or 145 feet 9 inches. Of the 23 competitors, DeRosa had the best throw in the first attempt with a distance of 40.56m,... Read more of this article
DeRosa Finishes 3rd In SWAC Championships
Tiara DeRosa concluded competing in the 2021 Southwestern Athletic Conference [SWAC] Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships inside the Birmingham Crossplex in Alabama. DeRosa, representing Mississippi Valley State, competed in the women’s weight throw where she won the bronze medal finishing 3rd with a top toss of 15.88m or 52 feet, 1.25... Read more of this article
DeRosa Finishes 2nd In SWAC Championships
Tiara DeRosa began competing in the 2021 Southwestern Athletic Conference [SWAC] Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Birmingham Crossplex in Alabama, DeRosa — representing Mississippi Valley State — competed in the shot put, picked up the silver medal finishing 2nd with a top toss of 13.21m or 43 feet, 4.25 inches. Related... Read more of this article
Tiara DeRosa Competes In Jaguar Invitational
Tiara DeRosa and her Mississippi Valley Track and Field teammates competed in the Jaguar Invitational Indoor Track Meet. During the women’s shot put, DeRosa finished 12th with a top toss of 12.45m, and she also competed in the women’s weight throw finishing 15th with a top toss of 13.95m. Related Stories DeRosa Competes At Joe Walker Invitational DeRosa... Read more of this article
Tiara DeRosa Finishes Third In Season Opener
Tiara DeRosa and her Mississippi Valley Track and Field teammates competed in the KMS Open Indoor Track Meet, their first meet of the season. Competing in the women’s shot put, she finished 3rd with a top toss of 12.60m or 41 feet 33 inches, which came on her third and final attempt. On her first attempt, DeRosa had a top toss of 11.35m or 37... Read more of this article
DeRosa Wins Shot Put At SWAC Championships
[Updated] Bermudian Tiara DeRosa — who competes for the Mississippi Valley State Women’s Track & Field — made an excellent showing at the Southwestern Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships in Birmingham, Alabama. DeRosa won the women’s shot put with a top toss of 14.61m, defeating a field of over twenty other... Read more of this article
Tiara DeRosa Competes In Jaguar Invitational
Tiara DeRosa competed in two events at the Jaguar Invitational 2020. Representing Mississippi Valley State University Women’s Track and Field team, DeRosa competed inside the Birmingham Crossplex Arena, in Birmingham, Alabama. DeRosa finished 10th competing in the Women’s Shot Put with a top toss of 11.96m, and she also finished 20th in the... Read more of this article
Tiara DeRosa Breaks Bermuda Shot Put Record
The Bermuda National Track and Field Championships is underway, with the first day seeing Tiara DeRosa make an impressive showing to shatter the Bermuda shot put record. which had stood for over 30 years. DeRosa’s toss of 13.89 broke the previous record held by Sonya Smith which had stood for 34 years, with BNAA President Donna Raynor confirming... Read more of this article
