Arianna set for historic final
LONDON, England: Shaking the monkey off her back, Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace turned day seven of the 2012 Olympic Games into an historic one becoming the first Bahamian swimmer to reach a final in swimming in the Women’s 50m Freestyle.
First chance of medal for Team Bahamas
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace has made history as the first Bahamian swimmer to reach an Olympic final
Bahamian athletes in action today
Friday is a busy day for team Bahamas at the 2012 Olympic Games and you can follow all the action on Tribune242.com.
Shaunae injured, Arianna in semis
Shaunae Miller's bid for Olympic glory in the 400m came to an abrupt end yesterday after she suffered an injury during the race, while Arianna Vanderpool Wallace qualified for tonight's 50m Freestyle semifinal.
Mathieu up against 'big guns' Bolt and Blake
LONDON, England — Although the track and field segment of the 2012 Olympic Games will get started today, Grand Bahamian Michael Mathieu will be one of the last individual competitors to compete.
Sprinter Warren Fraser survives the 'injury bug'
LONDON, England — Out of a clan of nine siblings, all of whom competed in athletics, sprinter Warren Fraser said he’s not surprised, but rather relieved that the first member of their family has survived the injury bug and is now competing in the Olympic Games.
'Trevor takes on the world by storm'
LONDON, England — This is Trevorvano Mackey’s coming put party and he doesn’t intend to let anything spoil it.
'Everything falling into place'
LONDON, England — With all of the hard work done, coach David Charlton said he has just been monitoring the progress of the male athletes as they prepare to compete in the 2012 Olympic Games.
Olympic Schedule
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Debbie's Journal: Arianna 'has set the pace for our track members'
Hello Bahamas. Ms Arianna started off in the swimming pool on Wednesday and what a kick off. A new PB and a national record. She has set the pace for our track members and pray to continue on that adrenaline. As easy as it looked it is such a challenging task, not impossible, but she handled herself like the lady and awesome athlete that she is. All is settled in the village with one or two athletes from Europe dismissed from the games.
Kemp wouldn't change a thing
LONDON, England — From the training camp in Crawley to the games village, hurdler Ivanique Kemp said she wouldn’t change anything she has experienced so far in her history-making debut at the 2012 Olympic Games.
Minister delighted with swimming performance
LONDON, England — Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Dr Daniel Johnson was smiling from ear to ear as he sat in the Aquatics Centre to watch the fantastic opening performance from swimmer Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace on Wednesday morning.
Arianna just misses out on historic final
LONDON, England: Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace didn’t have the “zap” in her comeback swim in the Women’s 100m semifinal on Wednesday night and she ended up two spots shy of making an historic final for the Bahamas Swimming Federation at the 2012 Olympic Games.
Men 'could all end up in final'
LONDON, England — David Charlton, like many of the athletes, is making his debut as a coach of Team Bahamas at the Olympic Games.
'Q' ready for second Olympic appearance
LONDON, England — She is back for her second stint at the Olympic Games. But Sheniqua ‘Q’ Ferguson admits that she wishes she was at 100 per cent as she pursues a possible sprint double.
