Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Jamaica Makes History With 2 Finalists At World Cup

The nation of Jamaica had its own unique record-making experience in Singapore this weekend, with the final stop of this year’s FINA World Cup representing the first time the country has ever had 2 finalists in a World Cup event.

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Lili Ibanez Breaks Mexican Record in 50 Free Twice More in Singapore

Lili Ibanez continues to march her own Mexican National Records down. She broke the 50 free mark twice on Thursday in Singapore.

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Lili Ibañez Breaks Mexican National Record in 100 Free

2018 FINA WORLD CUP TOKYO Friday, November 9th – Sunday, November 11th Tatsumi International Swimming Center SCM Heats at 9:30am…

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Julia Sebastian Breaks Meet Record to Wrap South American Championship

Brazil came away with the overall team title from the swimming portion of the 2018 South American Championships.

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Virginia Bardach Wins 3rd-Straight 400 IM at South American Champs

2018 SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Trujillo, Peru Wednesday, November 7 – Sunday, November 11, 2018 LCM Live results With just 8…

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Lili Ibañez Breaks Mexican National Record in 50 SCM Freestyle

Ibañez has held the record continuously for over a decade.

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Lima Hits World-Leading 27.1 in 50BR On Day 2 of South American Champs

Felipe Lima put up the top time in the world this season in the 50 breast, winning the South American Championships in 27.12.

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19-Year-Old Breno Correia Splits 48.1 At South American Champs

19-year-old Breno Correia roared to a 48.18 split anchoring the Brazilian men’s 4×100 free relay on day 1 of the South American Championships.

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FINA Nearly-Doubles Prize Money for 2018 Short Course World Champs

The minimum prize money on offer at the 2018 Short Course World Championships has nearly doubled, FINA announced on Tuesday.

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Mexico Won’t Send a Team to the 2018 Short Course World Championships

Mexico won’t send a team to the 2018 World Short Course Swimming Championships that will be held from December 11th-16th…

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Following Youth Olympics, Buenos Aires Considers 2032 Olympics Bid

Following last week’s conclusion of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games, host city Buenos Aires has entered the conversation as a potential contestant to host the 2032 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Beyond the Lane Lines: Gould Is Golden, Atkinson Honored

Read about what’s happening with swim stars Freya Anderson of Great Britain, Alia Atkinson of Jamaica and more in the latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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Russia Claims Youth Olympic Games Swimming Crown

The 2018 Youth Olympic Games wrapped up last night in Buenos Aires, Argentina with the nation of Russia racing away as the clear leader of the swimming medal table.

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Milak Gunning For YOG 2Fly Glory; Opts Out Of 1Free Final

Denied 100m fly gold, Hungary’s Kristof Milak is ready to give it his all in the 200m fly final tonight in Buenos Aires.

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Record 30 Nations Now Represented In YOG Medal Standings

Through the penultimate night of competition of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, a record number of nations penetrated the medal standings, totaling 30 in all.

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