Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Bruno Fratus Pleased With Unshaven Non-Tapered Swim

Bruno Fratus of Brazil showed up big-time after a rather disappointing prelim swim, going 21.91 to be the only other swimmer of the day to drop below 22-seconds.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Five Prelims Live Recap

For full coverage of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games including photos, live recaps, record posts, and more, visit our Toronto 2015 Pan American Games event channel here.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Five Prelims Preview

On the final day of competition, it will be decided which country will top the swimming medal tables here at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games.

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Brazil’s Da Silva Lowers Own Pan Ams 100m Breast Sub-Minute Record

Brazil packed a 1-2 punch in tonight’s 100m breaststroke final, with Felipe França Da Silva zooming to the wall ahead…

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Four Finals Live Recap

For full coverage of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games including photos, live recaps, record posts, and more, visit our Toronto 2015 Pan American Games event channel here.

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Etiene Medeiros Erases Pan Am, Brazilian, and South American Records with 100 Back Gold

Etiene Medeiros now holds South American records in three different events.

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Dustin Tynes Breaks Bahamian Record, Hits Olympic “B” Standard

Bahamian breaststroker Dustin Tynes has broken his 2nd National Record of the week at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto,…

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Four Finals Preview

The Toronto Pan American Games will commence tonight at 7 p.m ET for day four finals. Here are the top story lines for tonight:

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Only Two Small Scratches For Day Four Finals At Pan Ams

Day four finals at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games will feature only two small scratches that will have little effect on the competition overall.

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Franca Da Silva Dips Under One Minute, Breaks 100 Breast Pan Am Record

Franca Da Silva was the only man under one-minute this morning at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games in the 100m breaststroke, putting forth a 59.84 effort.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Four Prelims Live Recap

Heading into day four of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games, both the Canadians and the Americans have equal opportunity to take control here as the final day of competition approaches.

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Photo Vault: Toronto 2015 Pan American Games Day Three Finals

All photos are courtesy of Chris Tanouye. To see more of his work visit www.ChrisTanouye.com

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Vanderpool-Wallace Surges to 4th in World w/ New Pan Ams Record

Another day of prelims in Toronto, another Pan American Games record goes down.  As was the case with the Bahamas’…

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Overholt, Pereira DQ Appeals Both Denied

Brazilian Thiago Pereira missed a chance at Pan Ams history with his disqualification.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Three Finals Live Recap

As things have been heating up all week here at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games, the tensions are high was we head into day three finals.

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