Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Guilherme Guido Misses Brazilian Record By .01 on Day 2 Prelims

After a warmup in the 100 fly, 2014 World Champion Etiene Medeiros will take on her best event on Saturday: the 100 back.

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2016 Maria Lenk Day 1 Olympic Qualifiers

Day 1 olympic qualifiers from the 2016 Maria Lenk meet.

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2016 Maria Lenk Trophy: Day 1 Finals Real-Time Recaps

Joao Gomes Jr will lead a heated battle for the two Olympic spots on day 1 of the 2016 Maria Lenk Trophy.

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Etiene Medeiros Scratches 100 Fly Final at Maria Lenk

According to her coach, Medeiros entered the 100 fly primarily as a simulation of her Olympic schedule.

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Four Swimmers Score ‘A’ Cuts For Two 100 Breast Slots At Maria Lenk Day 1 Prelims

Daiene Dias and Etiene Medieros each swam new FINA ‘A’ cuts in the prelims of the 100 fly at Brazil’s second Olympic qualifier, the Maria Lenk Trophy, while a score of men, led by Joao Gomes Jr. hit the mark in the 100 breast.

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Maria Lenk Pre-meet Photo Vault

Check out swimming photographer Satiro Sodre’s shots of some of the athletes that will be competing at the Maria Lenk Trophy Open Championships.

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Satiro Sodre Peeks Inside the Rio 2016 Olympic Venue

2016 Maria Lenk Trophy Open Championships Friday, April 15th – Wednesday, April 20th Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…

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2016 Maria Lenk Open Championships Preview (LINKS)

2016 Maria Lenk Trophy Open Championships Friday, April 15th – Wednesday, April 20th Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…

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Andrea Berrino Withdraws From Maria Lenk After Hand Fracture

A hand fracture from Andrea Berrino, Argentina’s national record-holder in the backstrokes, has forced her from competing at Maria Lenk.

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Brazilian President Opens Olympic Aquatics Stadium (Video)

Take a look at the insider view of where the best swimmers in the world will be competing in Rio.

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Daniel Torres Rompe Récord Mexicano en los 100 Dorso

El nadador mexicano Daniel Torres rompió el récord nacional de su país dos veces en la prueba de 100 metros dorso.

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Daniel Torres Twice Breaks Mexican National Record in 100 Back

Mexican swimmer Daniel Torres, who trains with Club Wolverine in Michigan in the United States, twice broke his country’s National Record…

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Additional Key Personnel Resignations Plague Rio

Two key Brazilian personnel have announced their resignations on the heels of our report last month regarding the nation’s Sports…

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Culmina el XLIII Campeonato Sudamericano de Natación 2016

La semana pasada se llevó a cabo el campeonato sudamericano absoluto donde varias marcas nacionales y de torneo fueron superadas.

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