Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Doha 2024, Day 1 South America Recap: Brazilian Mid-Distance/Distance Making Waves

The Brazilians finished fourth in both the men’s and women’s 400 freestyle final at 2024 Worlds on the first day of competition.

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Maria Costa Breaks Own South America/Brazilian Records With 4:02.86 In Finals Of 400 Free

Three South Americans were in the ‘A’ final tonight. Fellow Brazilian Gabrielle Roncato was also under the old South American record tonight.

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Ahmed Hafnaoui Finishes 17th in 400 Free Prelims After Last Year’s World Champs Silver

Ahmed Hafnaoui has had a tumultuous year since winning silver at last year’s World Championships in the 400 free and was off in the first session of this year’s meet.

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Maria Costa Breaks South American Record in the 400 Free; Two Under Brazilian Standard

Brazilian distance swimming is on the rise, and the country will be represented by two swimmers in the women’s 400 free final on Sunday at Worlds.

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Prize Money & Performance Contracts Provide Huge Opportunities at 2024 World Championships

Many athletes’ endorsement contracts include performance clauses – clauses that might have felt unattainable in other years.

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Douglass Drops 50 Fly, Curzan Out of 50 Free on Updated 2024 Worlds Start Lists

American Kate Douglass has scratched from the 50 fly while teammate Claire Curzan dropped the 50 free on the updated 2024 Worlds start lists.

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2024 Worlds Preview: Mixed Relays a Mixed Bag of Competiton or Scratches

Claire Curzan has a busy schedule of six individual events, but should the USA opt to swim mixed relays, will be a necessary piece for both relays.

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Doha 2024: otro podio mundialista para España y para México

La natación artística finalizó este sábado en el Aspire Dome de Qatar. Gran trabajo de Colombia. Los detalles de la última prueba.

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2024 Worlds Previews: Fukuoka Medalists Armstrong, Mityukov Lead Men’s Backstroke

One of the few defending world champions in Doha, Hunter Armstrong is a big favorite to repeat in the men’s 50 back and is also the top contender in the 100.

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2024 Worlds Previews: Aussie Youth On The Rise, But Curzan In Driver’s Seat In Women’s BK

After missing the 2023 World Championship team, Claire Curzan is the favorite in at least two, and maybe even all three, women’s backstroke events in Doha.

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Doha 2024: Australia campeón; buen trabajo latinoamericano

En el Antiguo Puerto, cierre de las pruebas de aguas abiertas. Italia y Hungría completaron el podio. El detalle completo.

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2024 Worlds Preview: No Ledecky & Titmus Leaves Distance Golds Quadarella’s To Lose

Italy’s Simona Quadarella will look to win another gold (or two) in the Women’s distance events a field that looks very different than last year’s finals.

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Dennis González y Gustavo Sánchez, al podio

Más logros iberoamericanos: medallas para España y para Colombia en el solo libre de la natación artística de Doha 2024.

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Mundial 2024: Segundo podio de Osmar Olvera; plaza olímpica para Uribe

El mexicano, triple campeón panamericano en Santiago 2023 y campeón del mundo, ahora fue bronce. Boleto a París para el colombiano.

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Doha 2024: 1-2 francés en los 5km; Top 10 para México

Logan Fontaine y Marc-Antoine Olivier mostraron el dominio en la prueba más rápida aguas abiertas, en la que el italiano Domenico Acerenza completó el podio.

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