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Comets repeats as BAISS' swim champions
November 07, 2022
Comets repeats as BAISS' swim champions
The Queen's College Comets comfortably repeated as the Bahamas Association of Secondary Schools (BAISS) swimming champions with a 157-point margin on Friday at the Betty Kelly-Kenning Aquatic Center. Placing second behind them was St. Andrews International School Hurricanes with a score of 310 points. St. Anne's School Blue Waves was third after scoring 264 points. ...
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October 20, 2014
Australian World Record Swim Attempt to Start Within Hours in Bahamas
AUSTRALIAN ultra-marathon swimmer 29 year old CHLO? McCARDEL is expected to commence her world record breaking 127km open water swim in the Bahamas within the next few hours...
Bahamian Swim Program Soaring
July 23, 2010
Bahamian Swim Program Soaring
By Fred Sturrup
NG Associate Editor
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace, the new water queen of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, has been awesome. She has five medals (four individuals) from the ongoing 21st Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. The Bahamas had seven following Grand Bahamian Vereance Burrows' 50 meters butterfly bronze medal on Thursday. Alana Dillette captured th...
Bernie Butler Swims back with two new categories
September 06, 2022
Bernie Butler Swims back with two new categories
Forty-five swimmers took to the ocean at Lucayan and Coral Beach on Saturday in the Bernie Butler Open Water Swims 2022, a new event separating it from the Bahamas Air Sea Rescue Association (BASRA) Annual fundraiser, held in Freeport each year. Though swimmer turnout was lower than during the races' heyday, many familiar local faces ...
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Local swim club breaks multiple records at nationals
July 19, 2022
Local swim club breaks multiple records at nationals
YMCA Waverunners of Grand Bahama are riding the wave of success after winning multiple races over the Independence Day holiday weekend, shattering numerous records in the process. The 50th Bahamas National Swimming Championship was held on New Providence at the Betty Kelly-Kenning National Swim Complex July 7-10 with 12 teams participating. For the fourth consecutive year, ...
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Swim nationals set to get underway
July 07, 2022
Swim nationals set to get underway
The Bahamas Aquatics Federation is all set to host its 50th national swimming championships today through Sunday at the Betty Kelly-Kenning National Swim Complex. Action gets underway today at 9 a.m. and will feature the 800 and 1500 meters (m) freestyle finals, and the 50m backstroke and the 100m butterfly preliminaries. The evening session will ...
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June 28, 2022
Annual BASRA Marathon Swim Race a maybe, but no beach party
Plans are underway for a resumption of the long-running Bernie Butler BASRA Marathon Swim Race on Grand Bahama, but there won't be an accompanying beach party. "There will not be a beach party this year because BASRA is in the midst of reorganizing its operation and a new board of directors is being formed," said ...
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Atlantis teaching kids how to swim
May 18, 2022
Atlantis teaching kids how to swim
In an effort to ensure that more persons in The Bahamas know how to swim, the Atlantis Resort got its school swim program officially underway for their employees' children at the Beach Towers pool on the resort property yesterday. In a six-week program, a little over 60 children learnt to do what only about 10 percent of Bahamians know how to ...
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April 01, 2011
2011 KPMG/Barracuda Swim Club Annual Invitational Meet
KPMG said it was proud to sponsor the recent 2011 KPMG/Barracuda Swim Club Annual Invitational Meet. During this meet more than 200 children from New Providence, Grand Bahama, and Abaco participated in two days of spirited competition.
The swimmers of the Barracuda Swim Club are flanked on the left by Cecile Greene (president, Barracudas) and Carolyn Neil (secretary, Barracudas), and on the right...
April 07, 2011
Community organisation to create Safe Swim Zone on Grand Bahama's beaches VIDEO
A local community organisation has launched a new initiative to create a 'Safe Swim Zone' along the south shore of Grand Bahama for the protection of visitors and residents alike.
The Rotary Club of Grand Bahama Sunrise has taken on a project that will enhance the tourist experience and make it just a little bit safer for everyone on Grand Bahama.
Members have embarked on a project to create a S...
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