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After winning three medals, including a gold at the Central American and Caribbean Amateur Swimming Confederation Swimming and Open Water Championships in Barbados, it’s safe to say Sierrah Broadbelt is among a few junior Caymanian swimmers with the potential to be a star. Broadbelt’s performance in Barbados, comes on the heels of another historic performance earlier this year during the 2022 CARIFTA Games, where she also secured medals in her respective events. The 13-year-old from East End stems from prominent Caymanian lineage. Her grandfather was the late John Bonwell McLean...

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The Cayman Islands Aquatic Sports Association (CIASA) announced the 14-member strong swim team selected to represent the Cayman Islands at the Central American and Caribbean Amateur Swimming Confederation (CCCAN) Swimming & Open Water Championships taking place in Barbados 10-18 July. The team, captained by Sabine Ellison and Corey Frederick-Westerborg includes a number of familiar faces: Sofia Bonati, Sierrah Broadbelt, Raya Embury-Brown, Lola Haworth, Luke Higgo, Dominic Hilton, Jasmine Lambert-Wragg, Connor MacDonald, Tate Marr, Teagan Nash, Danny Kish, Will Sellars and Kaitlyn Sullivan. Accompanying the team is Technical Director Jacky Pellerin...

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Jake Bailey and Dominic Hilton both finished in 20:45 to tie as the overall winners in the 30th annual Flowers Sea Swim. They finished ahead of Harper Barrowman who was the first female swimmer, placing third overall, in a time of 20:46. For Bailey, 19, the win marks the third consecutive year that he has claimed gold at the Flowers event. But this is the first year he has shared the top podium position. “It was a very close race to the end,” Bailey told the Cayman Compass. “I’m very...

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The 2022 edition of the CUC, Flow and Butterfield 800 metre Sea Swims have all ended with the same winner. Will Sellars of Seven Mile Swimmers, secured his third sea swim victory during the Butterfield 800m event on Saturday (May 28) held along Governor’s Beach. “I think open water [racing] in Cayman is developing very nicely,” Sellars said. “And there’s a lot of good people here that can go on to do big things in open water, I think. It’s just great to have good competition to race against and...

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Will Sellars, right, and Harper Barrowman, left, finished first and second, respectively, at Saturday’s (May 28) Butterfield 800-Meter Sea Swim. View Full Article: https://www.ieyenews.com/cayman-newcomers-veterans-enjoy-final-race-before-flowers-sea-swim/

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SMS Swimmers pictured from back row Libby Lindley, Sarah Dailey, Sienna Romer, Adam Sellars, Danny Kish, Kathryn Lambert-Wragg, front row Eben Lindley and Lara Nash presenting to Ms Margaret. View Full Article: https://www.caymaniantimes.ky/news/seven-mile-swimmers-sms-community-outreach

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View Full Article: https://cay03sports.com/2022/05/20/sellars-rabess-take-top-spots-at-flow-800m-sea-swim/

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View Full Article: https://cayman.loopnews.com/content/mp-rankine-greets-east-end-athlete-sierrah-broadbelt

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View Full Article: https://cayman.loopnews.com/content/cayman-swimmers-surpass-all-time-medal-count-carifta

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View Full Article: https://www.camanabay.com/stories/packed-crowds-watch-ciasa-championships/