Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Bruno Fratus Returns to Training 3 Months After Shoulder Surgery

Brazilian Olympic medalist Bruno Fratus returned to the water this week three months after undergoing a third shoulder surgery.

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Dylan Carter Completes Sprint Trifecta En Route to Overall World Cup Crown

Dylan Carter completed his sprint trifecta with his third Triple Crown — and ninth gold medal in nine races at this year’s World Cup series — in the 50 fly. 

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Dylan Carter Makes It 8-for-8 at World Cup with Record-Breaking 50 Back Win

Dylan Carter kept his World Cup hot streak going in Indianapolis, posting a personal-best time of 22.72 in the 50 backstroke to clinch another Triple Crown.

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High-Level International Meets For November 2022

The 2022 French Elite Short Course Championships are one of several key competitions taking place in the month of November.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Toronto: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Lithuanian Olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte lowered the 50m breaststroke European Record last week. She’ll be in the water on this final day in Toronto.

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Dylan Carter is NOT Currently Set Up to Race 100s

While Dylan Carter has been dominating over 50 meters during this world cup circuit, the Trinidadian also competed in the 100-free final last night.

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Dylan Carter, Javier Acevedo Hit SCM 50 Back National Records in Berlin

Dylan Carter (pictured) and Javier Acevedo both reset their own national records in the men’s 50 back to earn medals at the Berlin leg of the FINA World Cup.

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Dylan Carter Rips 20.77 50 Free, Rewrites T&T National Record from 2012

Dylan Carter broke a 10-year-old Trinidad & Tobago national record with a 20.77 in the 50 freestyle on Friday en route to his first World Cup series victory.

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HS Junior Diego Balbi Rips 47.6 in 100 Fly at Palm Beach County Championship Meet

Balbi, who represented Peru in the A-final of the 100 fly at last summer’s World Junior Championships, is the fastest high schooler in the country this season

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A Year After Biggest Olympic Swimming Success, IOC Suspends Guatemala

Guatemala will stop receiving IOC funding and athletes will not be able to compete under their country’s flag at international multi-sport events like the Olympics or Pan American Games.

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Former Buckeye Kristen Romano Joining Ever-Growing Pro Group At Tennessee

Coming off a successful five-year career at Ohio State, Romano is turning pro and joining the burgeoning pro group at Tennessee under coach Matt Kredich.

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Borges Posts 22.06 50 Free To Close Out 2022 South American Games

Brazil’s Luiz Gustavo Borges claimed the men’s 50m freestyle title to conclude the 2022 South American Games from Paraguay.

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Balduccini, Almeida Score Big For Brazil On Night 2 Of 2022 S. American Games

With the help of swimmers like Brandonn Almeida, the nation of Brazil continues to dominate the swimming events at the 2022 South American Games

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Brazil Announcers 12-Strong SC World Champs Roster, Scheffer Declines Roster Spot

Headlining this crew is 42-year-old Nicholas Santos, who is set to retire after SC Worlds.

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2022 South American Games Kick Off On October 2nd

The 2022 South American Games are nearly upon us, with swimming action kicking off from Asuncion, Paraguay beginning on October 2nd.

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