OLYMPICS

Olympic qualifying heating up for triathletes

Flora Duffy and Tyler Butterfield were sitting on the seesaw of Olympic qualifying on Wednesday. Both are within 200 points of being in or out of the London 2012 games.

TRIATHLON

Duffy claims first World Cup victory

Flora Duffy and Tyler Butterfield greatly improved their chances on Sunday of qualifying for the 2012 London Olympics in the ITU Huatulco World Cup event in Mexico.

SAILING

Kirklands qualify for the Olympics

Sailors Jesse and Zander Kirkland qualified for the 2012 London Olympics on Wednesday at the 49er World Championships in Croatia.

Duffy qualifies for the Olympics

Flora Duffy has qualified for the 2012 London Olympic Games after placing sixth in the ITU San Diego Triathlon.

'Duffy took it to those girls'

Kent Richardson in Wednesday's Bermuda Sun said he believes Bermuda is in good hands with Flora Duffy representing the island at the 2012 London Games.
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Bermuda athletes head to NCAA Championships

Aaron Evans and Arantxa King qualified for next month's NCAA National Championships with their performances in the East and West Regionals this weekend.

King headed to the Olympics

Arantxa King was on Wednesday given a wild card entry into the 2012 London Olympics.

King 'blessed' by Olympic inclusion

Arantxa King said she's "excited" to be given a wild card entry into the Olympics. The long jumper missed the qualifying standard by 0.10 metres.

Bermuda's Olympic team announced

Eight athletes were named on Friday as Bermuda's Olympic team for the London Games.

BERMUDA'S TEAM / JESSE AND ZANDER KIRKLAND

Brothers hope to turn a few heads with results

Brothers Jesse and Zander Kirkland told Friday's Bermuda Sun they were determined to qualify for the London Games, brushing aside failure to climb to the top.
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BERMUDA'S TEAM / ARANTXA KING, LONG JUMP

'Family has been a key to my success'

Arantxa King, a former youth world champion in the triple jump, told Friday's Bermuda Sun she hopes to reach the long jump finals in her first Olympic Games.

'By any means necessary, I intend to medal'

Tyrone Smith told Friday's Bermuda Sun that while making it to the Olympics is an immense honour, he wants more - he wants to step on the medal podium.

Kirklands struggle in third and fourth races

Brothers Jesse and Zander Kirkland on Tuesday finished 18th in their third race and did not finish their fourth race.

Burch sets national record at Olympics (Update 1)

Roy Burch set a new Bermuda national record in the 50m free, clocking 22:47 Thursday.

Smith finishes 12th

Tyrone Smith pulled off a huge last effort in the long jump final on Saturday, only to see the red flag go up signifying he had fouled.
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The Bermuda Sun bids farewell...

JUL 30, 2014: It marked the end of an era as our printers and collators produced the very last edition of the Bermuda Sun.

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