Matheus Santana Rocks 47.82 Anchor at Jose Finkel Trophy
His squad’s 4x100m free relay team wound up 4th yesterday, but not before Matheus Santana threw down the hammer with a 47.82 anchor split.
Friis, Paltrinieri Scratch 400m Free on Day 1 of 2015 World Champs
Lotte Friis has one fewer event at the 2015 FINA World Championships after having scratched the 400m freestyle.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #9 Lochte Very Good at Selfies
Ryan Lochte is no stranger to selfies!
Photo Vault: Pan Am Games Day One Prelims – Natalie Coughlin Record
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Team Canada And Team USA Both In A Position To Top The Pan Am Medals Table
Countries like Brazil and the United States are powerhouses when it comes to swimming, but at the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games, Team Canada looks as though they have plenty of potential to top the medal table.
Felipe Ribeiro breaks Cesar Cielo meet record to close Brazil Winter Champs
Junior sprinter Felipe Ribeiro de Souza continued to shine at Brazil’s Winter Junior and Senior Champs, breaking a meet record set by world record-holder Cesar Cielo on the last day of competition.
Brazil to Send 25 Swimmers to 2015 World Championships
The Brazilian aquatics federation (CBDA) has announced its roster for the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships that will take place from…
Pinheiros Win a Tight Battle With Minas to Take the Maria Lenk Trophy
Felipe Franca da Silva posted the world’s second fastest time in the 50 breaststroke while the Pinheiros took the team title…
De Deus breaks another South American record on day 5 of Maria Lenk Trophy
Leonardo de Deus kept right on charging through day 5 of Brazil’s national championships, the Maria Lenk Trophy. The dimunitive distance man broke the South American 400 free record a day after doing the same in the 200 fly.
Leonardo de Deus puts up world’s fastest 200 fly time on Day 4 of Maria Lenk
The fourth day of Brazil’s long course nationals, called the Maria Lenk Trophy, saw Leonardo de Deus power away with the 200 fly in the world’s fastest time of 2015.
Brazilian National Team to Attend Golden Tour in Marseille
17 members of the Brazilian National Team will be competing at the Golden Tour in Marseille…
What’s Next for Brazil After Winning the 2014 World Short Course Championships Medals Table?
Since the inception of the FINA Short Course World Championships in 1993 there have only been two countries other than…
HardCore Swim of the Week: Etiene Medeiros’ triple-record run highlights a rebound short course season for Brazil
In 2012, Brazil won just two total medals at Short Course World Championships. In 2014, Etiene Medeiros could match that total all by herself.
One more win for Heemskerk powers Fiat/Minas to Jose Finkel team trophy
Femke Heemskerk and Cesar Cielo each won one more event each on the final day of competition to power Fiat/Minas to the team title at Brazil’s Jose Finkel Trophy.
More gold for Etiene Medeiros on night 4 of Jose Finkel Trophy, Franca wins 100 breast handily
Etiene Medeiros won her third event of the meet and made her fourth Worlds cut with a new South American record in the 50 back.