Four South American Records Set on Day Two of Jose Finkel Trophy
Thiago Simon broke the short course 200 breaststroke South American record posting a time of 2:02.58…
Brazil Has Still Never Had an Olympian in the Women’s 200 Back
Despite the success of sprint backstrokers like Etiene Medeiros (above), Brazil has still never had a woman swim the 200 backstroke at the Olympics.
Etiene Medeiros Erases Pan Am, Brazilian, and South American Records with 100 Back Gold
Etiene Medeiros now holds South American records in three different events.
Brazilian Olympians Fabiola Molina and Diogo Yabe Welcome Their First Child
Brazilian legend Fabiola Molina has given birth to her first child.
Brazilian Olympians Fabiola Molina and Diogo Yabe Expecting First Child
Brazilian legend Fabiola Molina is expecting her first child – relevant to competitive swim fans as she cited the desire to have a child as a primary reason for her retirement in 2013.
Fabiola Molina Announces Her Retirement at 38
Brazilian swimming legend Fabiola Molina has called it a career after three Olympic appearances.
2012 Swammy Awards, Club/High School Coach of the Year, Sergio Lopez
It could be argued that other coaches deserve this one, but no one could argue that Sergio Lopez doesn’t. (Swim Photo Credit: TR)
Brazil Taking Large, But Relatively Weak, Roster to Short Course Worlds
The Brazilians are sending a very watered-down roster to this winter’s Short Course World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. Though the…
Guilherme Guido Breaks South American Record at Final WC Qualifier
Guilherme Guido moved into the top-10 all-time at Brazil’s final Short Course Worlds qualifying meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Camille Muffat Misses WR By a Fingernail; Ervin Gets an American Record*
Anthony Ervin was one of two stars, in limited events, of the Berlin World Cup Series. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
World Cup Moves to Moscow: Day 1 Recap
American Kylie Stewart ended up on podiums in Moscow both individually and as part of the American mixed 200 medley relay. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Katinka Triples (Again); Bovell Lights Up 100 IM on Day 1 in Stockholm
George Bovell’s win in the 100 IM is a personal best and the 8th-best of all time. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Dos Santos – Cielo 1-2 in 50 Fly Not Enough to Hold off Minas Tenis at Jose Finkel
Nicholas dos Santos upended Cesar Cielo in the 50 fly, but thanks to a Championship Record from Inge Dekker of Minas Tenis, (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cielo Takes Top Seed in 100 Free; Almeida Out-Races Pereira in 200 Fly at Jose Finkel
Kaio Almeida won a great battle with Thiago Pereira on Thursday evening in Sao Paulo. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPIctures.com)