Whitfield Fredrick "Chummy" Hayward a successful businessman and an accomplished athlete, arranged for American coach William Brooks to come to Bermuda to train the swimmers and also persuaded Leonard Spence an ex-world breaststroke record holder to move from British Guiana to Bermuda in order to compete for them. He traveled to Berlin as the team manager, and carried the flag at the opening ceremony.
Whitfield Fredrick "Chummy" Hayward, a successful entrepreneur and athlete, arranged for American coach William Brooks to train swimmers in Bermuda and persuaded Leonard Spence, who was previously the world breaststroke record holder, to move from British Guiana. He managed the team in Berlin and carried the flag at the opening ceremony.