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Video: Highlights Of Triathlon In Abu Dhabi
Olympic gold medalist Flora Duffy continued her winning streak, claiming yet another victory on Friday [Nov 5] in the 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Abu Dhabi, and the video below offers a short overview of the race. The Triathlon website said, “The Bermudian crossed the finish line in first place at the 2021 World Triathlon Championship... Read more of this article
Bermudian Children Cheer On Flora Duffy In UAE
In addition to having an excellent athlete in action in Abu Dhabi, the island also had an impressive cheering contingent present, with four Bermudian children coming out to support Flora Duffy. Kassandra & Julian Borchardt and Leila & Eliana Namphy — who all live in the United Arab Emirates with their parents — formed a super cute... Read more of this article
Video: Flora Duffy Wins Triathlon In Abu Dhabi
[Updated] Olympic gold medalist Flora Duffy continued her winning streak, claiming yet another victory today [Nov 5] in the 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Abu Dhabi. The race has just concluded and we will add more information later on. Video courtesy of Triathlon.TV: Update 3.00pm: The Triathlon website said, “Olympic and World Champion... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy To Compete In Abu Dhabi This Friday
Olympic gold medalist Flora Duffy is set to compete in the World Championship Series Abu Dhabi this Friday [Nov 5], with the Bermudian triathlete looking to extend her winning streak. A World Triathlon story said, “She is the Olympic champion, the 2021 World Champion and has 11 World Triathlon Championship Series under her belt, but one thing... Read more of this article
Three Triathletes Ranked In Top 200 In World
In a rather impressive statistic for a small island like Bermuda, we currently have three triathletes ranked in the world’s top 200. Olympic gold medalist and world champion Flora Duffy is of course very highly ranked, and Bermudians Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith are also ranked in the top 200, with Tyler Smith ranked 155th, while Erica Hawley... Read more of this article
Erica Hawley Finishes 14th In World Triathlon Cup
For the second time this month, Bermudian triathlete Erica Hawley recorded a top 15 finish as she crossed the line in 14th place with a time of 59:51 at the 2021 World Triathlon Cup Tongyeong in South Korea today. Hawley came out of the water following the 750m swim with a time of 9:54, clocked a time of 30:405 over the 20km bike course, before closing... Read more of this article
Erica Hawley Finishes 13th In World Triathlon Cup
The World Triathlon Cup event was held in South Korea this weekend, with Bermuda’s Erica Hawley finishing in 13th place. Hawley came out of the water following the 750m swim with a time of 9:38, clocked a time of 29:25 over the 20km bike course, before closing out with a 5K run time of 17:27. Related Stories Photo Set #1: SheRox Women’s... Read more of this article
Photos: Flora Duffy Delights Aspiring Triathletes
A group of aspiring youth triathletes recently took part in the HSBC TriKids Clinic, with Flora Duffy making an appearance at the event. A spokesperson said, “Seventy-two aspiring youth triathletes flocked to the National Sports Centre for the HSBC TriKids Clinic on Sunday. The fully subscribed session provided triathlon skills training in cycling... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: “I Am From Bermuda”
Olympic champion Flora Duffy delivered a message brimming with national pride during Flora Duffy Day, with paraphrased quotes from the speech — “I Am From Bermuda” — featured on the latest designs in Bernews weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series. Her poignant speech was extremely well received, quickly surpassing over 25,000 video views on Bernews,... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: ‘It’s Our Olympic Medal’
“It’s so special for the island of Bermuda, it’s not just my medal, it’s our medal,” Flora Duffy said following her historic victory, with the quote from the Olympic gold medalist featured on the latest design in Bernews weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series. This design is posted as the island prepares to welcome Ms Duffy home, with the Olympic... Read more of this article
Video: Flora Duffy Wins Triathlon In Malibu
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy claimed yet another victory on Saturday [Sept 25], winning the Super League Triathlon Malibu race in California, and the video below offers highlights from the race. Ms Duffy — who has a string of victories across a variety of triathlon events — was handed a Wildcard for the event, and it marked the first time the... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy Does It Again, Wins In Malibu
[Updated] Bermuda’s Flora Duffy has claimed yet another major victory, this time winning the Super League Triathlon Malibu race today [Sept 25] in California. Duffy, who has a string of major victories across a variety of triathlon events, was handed a Wildcard for the event, and today marked the first time the Bermudian triathlete has raced... Read more of this article
Duffy ‘Devastated’ That Triathlon Is Cancelled
Flora Duffy said she is “devastated and heart broken” that the World Triathlon event in Bermuda has been cancelled, and added that her “heart goes out to families where lives have been lost, and wishing strength to those currently in hospital and all those supporting them.” The 2021 World Triathlon Sprint & Relay Championship... Read more of this article
Triathletes Represent Bermuda In Ironman 70.3
Bermuda was represented by five other competitors in the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships presented by Utah Sports Commission. Ashley Couper, Maddie Durkin, Ricard Quinn, Daniel Samilski, and Dirk Hasselkuss all flew the Bermuda Flag competing in their respective age group divisions over a 1.2 mile swim, followed by a 56... Read more of this article
‘Blow To The Sector, But Health & Safety Is Key’
“The loss of the World Triathlon Championship event in the last quarter of 2021 is certainly a blow to the sector,” BTA CEO Charles Jeffers II said, adding that “while we share in the disappointment, we know that safeguarding Bermuda’s reputation, and health and safety is key.” This follows after officials confirmed that the 2021... Read more of this article
2021 World Triathlon Cancelled Due To Covid
The 2021 World Triathlon Sprint & Relay Championship – which Bermuda was scheduled to host next month — will not take place this year, officials have just confirmed. The event, which Bermuda’s Olympic gold medalist Flora Duffy was scheduled to compete in, will not take place, with organisers citing an analysis that “considered... Read more of this article
