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CARIFTA Swim Team Welcomed Home
Bermuda’s CARIFTA swim team received an official welcome home from Minister Alexa Lightbourne, who praised their achievements and commended their pride and discipline in representing the island. A Government spokesperson said, “Last evening [Thursday] Bermuda’s CARIFTA swim team was officially welcomed home by the Minister of Home Affairs... Read more of this article
Bermuda Carifta Athletes Return Home
Carifta athletes returned home last evening, with Acting Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Alexa Lightbourne celebrating their dedication, sportsmanship, and impressive performances. The Government posted the photos below online, saying, “Bermuda gave a heroes welcome to our CARIFTA athletes, who returned home last evening. “The... Read more of this article
Minister Owen Darrell Praises Bermuda Athletes
At the 2026 CARIFTA Games in Grenada and the CARIFTA Swimming Championships in Martinique, Bermuda athletes delivered standout performances, winning multiple medals at the prestigious regional championships. A Government spokesperson said, “The 2026 CARIFTA Games, held in Grenada from 4–6 April, highlighted Bermuda’s strong representation... Read more of this article
Video: Outerbridge Wins Silver Medal At Carifta
Bermudian sprinter Miles Outerbridge won a silver medal in the boys’ under-20 200 metres at the 53rd Carifta Games in Grenada, marking his second medal of these prestigious regional games. Outerbridge, who also claimed gold in the 100 metres, finished the 200 in 20.67sec. Related Stories Video: Sakari Famous Wins CARIFTA Medal Video:... Read more of this article
PLP Celebrates Bermudian Carifta Athletes
PLP congratulated Miles Outerbridge, Sanchez Smith, and the Girls’ Swimming Relay Team on their CARIFTA Games successes. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party joins all of Bermuda in congratulating Bermudian athletes Miles Outerbridge, the Girls’ Swimming Relay Team and Sanchez Smith on their performances at the CARIFTA... Read more of this article
Outerbridge Wins 200m Heat At Carifta Games
Bermudian sprinter Miles Outerbridge broke a long-standing national junior record on the second day of the 53rd Carifta Games at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium. Following his gold medal in the Under-20 100m, Outerbridge clocked 20.54 seconds in the Under-20 Boys 200m heat. The time secured his heat victory and surpassed the Bermuda Junior Record... Read more of this article
Sanchez Smith Wins Silver Medal At Carifta
Sanchez Smith won Bermuda’s second medal at the Carifta Games in Grenada yesterday [April 5]. Smith claimed silver in the under-17 boys’ 3,000 metres final in a personal best time of 9min 22sec at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium. Meanwhile, Brooklyn Myers came seventh in the open girls’ 3,000 final in 10:56.07. Miles Outerbridge secured the... Read more of this article
Female Medley Swim Team Win Carifta Gold
[Updated with video] Bermuda’s female 15 to 17 4×100 metres medley relay team won a gold medal on the second night of the Carifta Swimming Championships in Martinique yesterday [April 5]. Violet Smith, Teagan Mewett, Marleigh Howes, and Katherine Wheddon finished the event in 4min 36.77sec at the Pierre Samot Community Aquatic Centre. Cayman... Read more of this article
OBA’s Smith Congratulates Carifta Medalists
Opposition Leader and Shadow Sports Minister Ben Smith congratulated Bermuda’s Carifta medalists, praising their outstanding performances and the pride they have brought to the island. Opposition Leader Ben Smith said, “On behalf of my family and the One Bermuda Alliance, I am extending a heartfelt congratulations to Miles Outerbridge for his gold... Read more of this article
Mewett & Shepherd Win Carifta Swim Medals
Teagan Mewett and Rory Shepherd have won medals for Bermuda at the Carifta Swimming Championships in Martinique yesterday [April 4]. Mewett claimed the island’s first swimming medal at the annual regional competition, winning bronze in the female 15 to 17 200 metres breaststroke final in 2min 45.80. Meanwhile, Shepherd claimed silver in the male 13... Read more of this article
DeVon Bean On Miles Outerbridge Gold Medal
DeVon Bean said he was immensely proud of Miles Outerbridge after the sprinter broke his long-standing national 100 metres record to win gold at the Carifta Games in Grenada yesterday [April 4]. Outerbridge stormed to victory in the under-20 boys’ 100 at the Kirani James National Stadium in 10.21sec, eclipsing Bean’s previous record of 10.27 set... Read more of this article
Miles Outerbridge Wins Gold Medal At Carifta
Bermuda’s Miles Outerbridge has made an extremely impressive showing to win the gold medal in the 100 metres at the Carifta Games in Grenada, setting a new Bermuda record time 10.21 seconds. The race has just concluded and we will update with additional information as able. Update: DeVon Bean said he was immensely proud of Miles Outerbridge... Read more of this article
