Six Countries Face Potential Olympic Bans After WADA Reports Non-Compliance
“We are not in the business of keeping them out of sport, we’re in the business of them having a proper set of rules,”
Cesar Cielo Wins Heat of 100 Fly With Tear in His Suit in Prelims of Arena Pro Swim Charlotte
Cesar Cielo won his heat of the 100 fly on Friday morning with a tear in the right leg of his suit.
WADA Gives Rio’s Drug-Testing Lab Green Light For Use At 2016 Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro organizers received the good news that their home laboratory’s suspension has been lifted by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
Cesar Cielo, Coach Arilson Soares da Silva See Charlotte Meet As Prime Training Ground for Brazil’s 400m Free Relay
Cesar Cielo is one of the Brazlian stars about to descend on Charlotte for this week’s Arena Pro Swim Series stop.
100 freestyle Junior World Record-setters Matheus Santana and Caeleb Dressel to show down in Charlotte
The only two men so far to set FINA’s Junior World Record in the 100 free, Brazilian Matheus Santana and American Caeleb Dressel will go head-to-head for the first time this week at the Arena Pro Swim Series meet in Charlotte.
Driver Charged In Hit-And-Run Death Of Brazilian Swimmer Sarah Correa
Initial reports stated that the driver of the car fled the scene of the accident following the collision. After being identified as the driver of the car, Diogo Barreira, told police that he fled the scene in order to tend to his own injuries in hospital.
Thiago Pereira to take on 8 different events at Pan American Games
BestSwimming.br is reporting that Brazilian swimmer Thiago Pereira will take on a full event load at this summer’s Pan American Games, with 5 individual events and 3 relays.
Felipe Ribeiro breaks Cesar Cielo meet record to close Brazil Winter Champs
Junior sprinter Felipe Ribeiro de Souza continued to shine at Brazil’s Winter Junior and Senior Champs, breaking a meet record set by world record-holder Cesar Cielo on the last day of competition.
22-Year Old Pan Ams Silver Medalist Sarah Correa Dies After Being Hit By Car
22-year old Brazilian swimmer Sarah Correa, a silver medalist at the 2011 Pan American Games, has died in Brazil after being…
Britain’s Burnell, Australia’s Huitenga Seal Up World Championship Spots at Cozumel 10K
The feed station at the 2015 FINA 10K Open Water World Cup in Cozumel, Mexico.
Four Championship Records Fall At Brazilian Winter Championships
The first championship record came in the junior men’s 100m freestyle where Felipe Ribeiro de Souza absolutely demolished his prelim swim with a 49.95.
Rising sprinter Felipe Ribeiro shines on day 2 of Brazil Winter Champs
The second day of Brazil’s Winter Junior and Senior Champs saw perhaps the next in the long line of elite Brazilian sprinters nab the headlines.
Mexican Swimming Federation To Send 25 Swimmers To This Summer’s Pan Am Games
Liliana Ibáñez (pictured above) will be swimming the 50m free and 100m free at this summer’s Pan Am Games.
Glauber Silva breaks only meet record on day 1 of Brazil Winter Champs
A quiet start to the Brazil Winter Junior and Senior Champs saw just one meet record fall, the 50 fly to Glauber Henrique Silva.
Three Mexican Records Fall On Night Five Of Mexican Nationals
Day five of the Mexican Swimming Championships proved to be one of the fastest as it saw a total of three new national records broken, which included two at the open level and one at the age-group level.
