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Team Bahamas Wins 129 Medals at 30th Goodwill Swimming Championships

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Match Highlights
  • Team Bahamas won 129 total medals, comprising 55 gold, 45 silver, and 29 bronze.
  • Eight-year-old Nia Ferguson won eight gold medals and set a new meet record in the 100m Individual Medley.
  • Prime Minister Philip Davis congratulated the team at a homecoming reception at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex.

In a stunning display of depth and talent, Team Bahamas captured 129 medals at the 30th Goodwill Swimming Championships in Trinidad and Tobago, cementing their status as a dominant regional force. Running from 15 to 18 August 2026, the 30-team competition featured remarkable performances, including eight-year-old Nia Ferguson securing eight gold medals and setting a new meet record of 1:22.58 in the Girls’ 8-and-under 100m Individual Medley. Additional high-point honors went to Mason Sadowski, Hannah Astwood, Fraser Menzies, and Helsinki Mitchell.

This triumph marks the fifth consecutive overall medal haul for the nation at the regional meet. Upon their return, the swimmers were honored at a homecoming reception held on 18 August 2026 at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex, where Prime Minister Philip Davis congratulated the athletes on their historic achievements.