Two Years After Positive Test, Johndry Segovia Ramos Learns His Doping Sentence
On October 10th, the FINA Doping Panel composed of Robert Fox, William Bock, and Toshiro Ueyanagi finally handed out a…
Thiago Pereira To Return To The United States In Order To Train With Dave Salo And Jon Urbanchek
Thiago Pereira will be returning to the United States to train with Dave Salo and Jon Urbanchek at the Trojan Swim Club in preparation for the 2015 Pan Am Games, 2015 Kazan World Championships, and 2016 Olympic Games which will be held in his home country of Brazil according to Brazilian swim blog: Blog Do Coach.
Rising Brazilian Sprint-Star Matheus Santana Breaks Eight-Year-Old Record Held By Cesar Cielo
Rising Brazilian sprint-star Matheus Santana broke an eight-year-old record that was previously held by none other than Cesar Cielo at the Paulista Swimming Championships this past weekend en route to a gold in the 100m freestyle final.
Brazil Takes More Lenient Stance on Worlds, Olympic Qualifying for 2015, 2016
Time standards won’t matter much to Cesar Cielo and the deep Brazilian sprint group, but many swimmers will find an easier path to Kazan and Rio than they’ve had at past meets.
Bermuda Announces Official Roster for CAC Games
Roy-Allan Burch among names announced to Bermuda’s CAC Games roster.
Brett Fraser To Lead Four Cayman Swimmers to Short Course World Championships
Brett Fraser, the face of Cayman swimming, will represent the country at the 2014 World Short Course Championships in December.
Preparation for the 2016 Olympic Games Back on Track
After a visit to Rio de Janeiro the IOC stated that they are satisfied with the progress of the city’s preparation for the 2016 Olympics…
7-Time NCAA All-American Silva Suspended Two Years For Doping Test in Brazil
Brazilian Evandro Vinicius Silva, who raced for two years in the NCAA, has been suspended after a positive doping test in his native Brazil.
Junior Nationals Runner-Up Luis Carlos Martinez to Transfer to Auburn at Semester
The Auburn Tigers will get some immediate help this season with the addition to their roster of Luis Martinez at the semester.
Nicolas Oliveira out of Short Course Worlds, to be replaced by Gabriel Ogawa on Brazilian roster
Freestyler Nicolas Oliveira has dropped off the Brazilian roster for the 2014 Short Course World Championships, becoming the second major Brazilian name to do so.
Peru to Send 7 to Short Course World Championships
Andrea Cedron and Jessica Cattaneo are among 7 swimmers that Peru will send to the 2014 World Short Course Championships in Qatar.
Sao Paolo wins South America’s Chico Piscina Trophy, Ribeira and Raurich lead points
Chico Piscina is a long course competition for youth (born in 2000 and 2001) and juvenile (born in 1998 and 1999) swimmers in South America.
Championship records fall in droves on day 2 of Chico Piscina Trophy
Several championship records fell on the second day of Chico Piscina Trophy. Chico Piscina is a long course competition for youth (born in 2000 and 2001) and juvenile (born in 1998 and 1999) swimmers in South America.
Brazilian youngsters take down three meet records on opening day of Chico Piscina Trophy
Today was the first day of the Chico Piscina Trophy, which brings together young swimmers from various South American federations.
Graciele Hermann Scratches Short Course Worlds; Daiane Becker Takes Her Spot
Graciele Hermann has pulled out of the 2014 Short Course World Championships for Brazil.
