Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

2023 Pan American Games: Canada Passes Brazil for 2nd in Medal Table After Night 2

Canada passed Brazil for 2nd place in the medal table standings thanks to wins by Mary-Sophie Harvey (200 free) and Maggie MacNeil (100 fly) on Sunday.

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Santiago 2023: día 2 plagado de récords

En una jornada en la que hubo récords panamericanos en cuatro de las siete finales, Estados Unidos retuvo el liderazgo en los Juegos Panamericanos.

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2023 Pan American Games: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Kelly Pash (58.34) will have to hold off Texas teammate Olivia Bray (58.84) and Olympic champion Maggie MacNeil (59.73) in Sunday’s 100-meter butterfly final.

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2023 Pan American Games: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The Tokyo 200 free bronze medalist, Brazil’s Fernando Scheffer, will look to defend his title from 2019 by claiming the top spot in this morning’s prelims.

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2023 World Swimming Cup Budapest Day 3 Prelims: Pilato Punches 29.87 50 Breast

Italian speedster Benedetta Pilato wasted no time making her presence known on the final day of action at the World Cup in Budapest.

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Paige Madden Clocks Fastest 400 Free Since Tokyo (4:06.45) En Route to New Pan Ams Record

“Looking at the results, that’s faster than I went this summer so that’s good progress,” said Madden, who now trains with the pro group at ASU.

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2023 Pan American Games: USA Takes Early Medal Table Lead (Day 1 Medal Table)

The USA took ahold of the medal table on Day 1 of competition at the 2023 Pan American Games, winning 10 medals, including 4 gold medals.

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2023 Pan American Games: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Texas teammates Kelly Pash (pictured) and Dakota Luther are set for a showdown in the women’s 200 fly after taking the top two seeds in prelims this morning.

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2023 Pan American Games: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

The 2023 Pan American Games kick off this morning in Santiago, Chile.

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2023 Pan American Games: Guilherme Costa Leading Men’s Freestylers (Psych Sheets)

On the topic of excellent Brazilian freestylers, Guilherme Costa is the only swimmer in the meet who is coming in as the top seed in three events.

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2023 World Cup Series – Budapest: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

This time around, Australian distance star Sam Short has joined the party.

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Pan Ams Gold Medal Favorite Kayky Mota Withdraws Over US Immigration Issues

Kayky Mota was among the favorites, and likely the favorite, to win the 100 fly at this week’s Pan American Games, but he won’t race for Brazil.

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2023 Pan American Games: Links + Storylines to Follow

The five-day meet will feature many of the top swimmers from the U.S., Canada, and Central and South America.

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Fernando Scheffer, abanderado de Brasil en los Juegos Panamericanos

El nadador, medallista olímpico, encabezará a su delegación en la Ceremonia de Apertura de Santiago 2023 el próximo viernes. Los detalles.

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2023 World Cup Athens Day 3 Prelims: Sjostrom & Andrew Cruise In Multiple Events

American Michael Andrew made two finals for the last night of action in Athens. He’ll be taking on the 50m fly and 100m back.

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