More Rio Woes As Swimming Venue is Forced To Cut 1250 Seats
A last minute change in construction will result in both lost revenue and increased costs for the organizers
Altamir Wins Tough 200 Fly/400 Free Double to Close De Lamare Trophy
Flamengo’s Luiz Altamir rolled through the third and final day of Brazil’s Julio de Lamare Trophy, the nation’s junior national meet for athletes ages 17 and 18.
Air Conditioning Turned Back On In Rio Athletes’ Village
2016 Olympic Games athletes can put their fans away…..for now.
Brandonn Almeida Breaks 400 IM Record on Day 2 of Julio De Lamare
After a sleepy first day at the 2015 Julio De Lamare trophy in Vitoria, Brazil, the country’s summer Junior National…
Brazil Finds Another Sub-49 Second Sprinter on Day 1 of De Lamare
Natalia de Luccas (above) broke a Championship Record in the 100 free and teenager Pedro Henrique split sub-49 on a relay on the first day of Brazil’s Junior Championships.
Rivolta Breaks Italian Record in the 100 Butterfly
Matteo Rivolta is going into the men’s 100 butterfly final in Netanya with the top time of 49.55 setting a new Italian record…
Lecluyse and Lakkanen Break 50 Breaststroke National Records
Both Fanny Lecluyse and Jenna Laukkanen broke national records in the women’s 50 breaststroke…
Rio Waters Show Spike In Bacterial Contamination
Water quality remains a huge concern now under 9 months away from the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
29-Year-Old Meet Record Falls On Final Day of Brazilian Youth Champs
The Carlos Campos Sobrinho Trophy, also known as Brazil’s Youth Summer Championships, closed with a bang when Maria Luiza Pessanha broke a record nearly three decades old.
Watch The Latest Construction Time Lapse Video From Rio
A week after Rio de Janeiro’s city government revealed that construction on the Future Arena, the Olympic Golf Course and…
The Bahamas Are Only Bidder For 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games
As reported back in September, St. Lucia withdrew itself as host of the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games. At the time,…
Narrow Record Scrapes On Day 3 Of Brazilian Youth Champs
Brazil’s Summer Youth Champs are running this week in Joao Pessoa, Paraiba. While meet records fell aplenty on the first two days, the record books had a lighter day Friday with several swims coming up just short and only one record falling in prelims.
Multiple Championship Records Fall At Brazilian Youth Championships
After three records were broken on the first day, several more Championship Records were broken yesterday.
Three Meet Records Fall at Carlos Campos Sobrinho Trophy in Brazil
Maria Luiza Pessanha do Marino was one of three record-breakers on Wednesday at Brazil’s Summer Youth Championships.
