Sprint News 5/3/12: Brazilian Olympians; Sutton Family Gets More Good News
Chloe isn’t the only elite athlete in the family. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Maria Lenk Wrap-Up and Second Chances for Dopers
Garrett wraps up the Maria Lenk Trophy Meet and talks about the Court of Arbitration of Sport’s decision to give dopers a second chance in Britain.
Sprint News 4/29/12: CAS Rules on Brits; Brazil Fails in 800 FR
The CAS’ latest ruling is causing a stir in the Olympic sporting community.
Belmonte Breaks National Record to End Maria Lenk
Pereira and Orzechowski fought for a big-time Olympic roster spot. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Silva Goes Textile Best on Slow Day 4 in Brazil
Felipe Silva didn’t get his desired World, or even National, Records at Maria Lenk, but at least he came away with a textile best. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Cielo, Ottesen Blast Textile-Bests
With the wind at their backs, back-to-back textile bests went down on Thursday at the 2012 Maria Lenk Trophy. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cielo Skims Textile Best on Maria Lenk Day 2
With the current king right next to him, Cesar almost took down an all-time mark in Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
2012 Maria Lenk Trophy Preview
Cielo and the sprinters will be in the primary focus at Brazil’s biggest Olympic Trials meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cielo Goes Sub-22 in 50 Free at SA Championships
Cielo looked spectacular in the 50 free, and Thiago Pereira’s new IM strategy is paying-off big time early.
Cielo Tops SA Champs Record on Day 1
Cesar Cielo swam a world-best 50 fly on day 1 of the South American Championships.
Pereira Aims to Alter IM Strategy for London
Brazilian IM superstar Thiago Pereira has worked with coach Alberto Silva to tweak his strategy for the IM races headed into the London Olympics.
Barbosa Breaks World's Top 10 in 200 Breast, Cielo Swims 48.4 in 100 Free
The Queensland State Championships in Australia have cooled off into mostly age group competition, but at the same time the…
Three Meet Records Go Down, American Women's Medley Flies to Victory
Women’s 50 freestyle This race was the first Pan Ams record of the evening, and punctuated the triumphant return of…
Final Prelims Session of 2011 Pan Am Games
Though the Brazilian men have been dominant, the Brazilian women still have not won an event (and only five medals…
Pereira Wins Record-Tying 10th Gold on Day 5; LSU's Kendall Takes 3rd of Meet
Day 5 at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico didn’t see any meet records, and in fact the…