Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Singapore Day One FINA Point Leaders

With the top three best performances (according to the FINA Points Table), earning bonus points (1st – 24 pt  …

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Day 1 in Singapore Sees Two World Record Performances

South Africa’s Chad le Clos took down one of two World Record swims in Singapore.

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Julio Delamare Aquatic Park Reopens

The Julio Delamare Aquatic Park is a fixture within the Brazilian swimming community and when there was initial talk of…

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FINA World Cup Start Lists for Day 1 in Singapore

Alicia Coutts (left) is among a big Australian contingent that will pick up this meet in Singapore.

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Brazilian Military Group Head To Asian World Cup Stops

With the next series of FINA World Cup stops about to commence a contingent from the Brazilian Military is set…

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Cesar Cielo Secures New Sponsorship Dollars

Cesar Cielo has secured a new sponsorship deal with Furnas, which is a subsidiary of state-owned electrical utilities company Eletrobras. SportsPro…

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Tony Tuesdays: Azevedo Signs with Sao Paulo Brazil Water Polo Team

Tony Azevedo, aka The Savior, is a 4-time Olympic water polo player, graduate of Stanford, and the current captain of the US…

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Fabiola Molina Announces Her Retirement at 38

Brazilian swimming legend Fabiola Molina has called it a career after three Olympic appearances.

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Super Series; Increased Excitement With Attendance of Brazil and Japan

There was a great deal of excitement around the first BHP Billiton Super Series last January, that was when an…

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World Record Holder Cesar Cielo to Train with Scott Goodrich at Sun Devil Aquatics

Cesar Cielo was back on top of the world in 2013, taking the World Championship in the 50 free.

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Hosszu’s World Cup Performances By The Numbers

Katinka Hosszu has had a historic run of performances in the World Cup Series so far this year and SwimSwam…

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Jamaica’s Status at 2016 Olympics in Jeopardy Over Anti-Doping Woes

WADA has said this week that they are disappointed with Jamaica’s anti-doping authority and their response to an inquiry.

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Day Two In Doha

Men’s 1500 freestyle In the men’s 1500 freestyle it looked World Cup record holder Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri was on his…

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France Breaks Mixed 200 Medley Relay At Doha World Cup – Race Video

France breaks the mixed 200 medley world record with a win at the Doha World Cup.

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Katinka Hosszu Wins 200 IM at Doha World Cup – Race Video

Katinka Hosszu picks up another win in the 200 IM at the Doha World Cup.

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