#SummerOlympics

2008 Summer Olympics

Bermuda sent a team of six athletes to the Beijing Olympics in 2008, including a 20-year-old triathlete named Flora Duffy. The official Olympic site notes, “Beijing […]

1992 Summer Olympics

A team of 20 athletes, including Bermuda’s “Three Musketeers” – Brian Wellman, Troy Douglas and Clarence “Nicky” Saunders – represented the island at the Barcelona Games […]

1976 Summer Olympics

The 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, marked a historic milestone for Bermuda as boxer Clarence Hill won the island’s first-ever Olympic medal, placing Bermuda on […]

1972 Summer Olympics

Nine Bermudian athletes, including seven sailors, travelled to Munich, Germany, for the Olympic Games in 1972. The official Olympic site notes: “On 5 September, eight Palestinian […]

1964 Summer Olympics

The 1964 Olympics was the third consecutive Summer Olympics that Bermuda fielded a team consisting entirely of sailors; with Kirk Cooper, Jay Hooper, Penny Simmons, and […]

1960 Summer Olympics

The 1960 Olympics was the second consecutive Summer Olympics that Bermuda fielded a team consisting entirely of sailors; with Albert Darrell, Richard Divall, Brownlow Eve, Brownlow […]

1948 Summer Olympics

Bermuda made its next appearance in the 1948 Olympics, with a multi-racial and mixed-gender team in athletics, diving, and swimming. The athletics team included Phyllis Edness, […]