Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

2023 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

World Record holder David Popovici of Romania took the top seed in the men’s 100m free on day two of the 2023 Sette Colli Trophy.

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2023 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

World Record holder Thomas Ceccon took the top seed in the men’s 100m backstroke out of the heats and we’ll see how he follows-up tonight in Rome.

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Top 5 Men’s Races To Watch At 2023 Sette Colli Trophy

See what’s brewing for Romanian rocket David Popovici as we take a look at the top 5 men’s races at this weekend’s Sette Colli Trophy.

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Barbadian Olympian Danielle Titus Transferring from Tulane to Houston Next Season

Barbadian Olympian and backstroke specialist Danielle Titus is transferring from Tulane to Houston for her senior season next fall.

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Led by Schreuders, International Swimmers Shine at 2023 French National Championships

A number of foreign swimmers had many impressive swims at the French National championships, setting national records and hitting several Fukuoka cut times.

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Mexican Artistic Swimming Team Wins Lawsuit To Get Scholarships Reinstated

The team won a lawsuit over CONADE that will see its scholarships reinstated after funding cuts put many of the country’s aquatic athletes in limbo.

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Bahamas Finalizes 4-Swimmer Roster for World Championships Next Month

DaVante Carey is aiming to lower his own 100 back national record (57.03) from 2021 after going as fast as 57.27 last year at the Commonwealth Games.

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CBDA Responds to Brazilian Swimmers’ Complaints Concerning National Championship Meet

The CBDA acknowledged its failure to keep the warm-down pool within the range of 77 degrees to 82.4 degrees Fahrenheit recommended by World Aquatics.

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Chilean National Record Holder Manuel Osorio Signs with Missouri

The Mizzou Tigers have picked up a new commitment in Chilean record holder Manuel Osorio, who will join them in the fall of 2023.

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Delta State and Bahamian National Swimmer Shawn Neely Battling Second Bout with Cancer

Delta State swimmer Shawn Neely has set up a GoFundMe page to help cover medical expenses as he battles his second bout with cancer.

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Brazilian Swimmers Call Out Mismanagement of Recent National Championship Meet

“If we want to upset the main powers of world swimming, a lot needs to change,” the CBDA Athletes Commission wrote in a statement on Monday.

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Looking At The Brazilian Men’s 4×100 Free Relay Medal Prospects

With the Brazilian National Championships now completed, let’s take a look at the men’s 4x100m free relay medal prospects in Fukuoka.

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Chierghini Tops Caribe In 50 Free To Close Out Brazilian Championships

32-year-old Marcelo Chierighini reigned as Brazil’s national champion in the 50m free on the final night of the national championships.

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Brazil Finalizes Roster for 2023 Worlds; Relents on Lofty Relay Standards

Guilherme Costa, the defending World Championship bronze medalist in the 400 free, is part of a 26 swimmer roster the country will send to Fukuoka.

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Jhennifer Conceicao Files Police Report After Podium Altercation at Brazilian Champs

Jhennifer Conceicao has filed a police report after allegedly being attacked from behind by Pinheiros club teammate Ana Carolina Vieria on Tuesday.

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