Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Agostina Hein Smashes 2 South American Records Back-To-Back With 8:22.0 800 Free, 2:10.82 200 IM

17-year-old Agostina Hein kicked off the South American Youth Games with two South American records less than 15 minutes apart

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Agostina Hein arrancó con récords sudamericanos en Panamá 2026

Los IV Juegos Suramericanos de la Juventud se desarrollan del 12 al 25 de abril de 2026, con finales de natación desde el 16 al 19.

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California Age Grouper Daniela Linares Danzos Blasts 2:10.72 Mexican National Record In 200 Back

With Linares Danzos’ record, three different women have broken each of the three Mexican LCM women’s backstroke records in the past year.

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Celia Pulido Ties Own 50 BK National Record At Mexican National Selection Meet

Celia Pulido builds on a hot streak with another national record and several wins during the first half of Mexico’s Elite Championships

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Maria Fernanda Costa Breaks South American Record in the 800 Free at Aussie Open

Brazilian Maria Fernanda Costa, who has been training in Australia for almost a year, dropped almost five seconds off her own Brazilian Record in the 800 free.

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La natación aporta a los dos abanderados de Argentina en Panamá 2026

Agostina Hein y Matías Chaillou fueron los elegidos para la Ceremonia de Apertura de los IV Juegos Suramericanos de la Juventud.

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El Mundial de natación de piscina corta 2026 tiene sus marcas de clasificación

Del 1 al 6 de diciembre, tendrá lugar en el “Cubo de Agua”, que albergó los Juegos Olímpicos donde Michael Phelps ganó sus legendarias ocho medallas de oro.

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2028 Olympics: Japan’s Junya Koga Following In Brazilian Nicholas Santos’ Footsteps

Japanese national record holder Junya Koga is coming out of retirement to vie for an Olympic Games roster slot in the men’s 50m backstroke.

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High-Level International Meets For April 2026

21-year-old Pieter Coetze made some major noise at the China Open and is primed to do damage at April’s South African National Swimming Championships.

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How to Get The 2026 SwimSwam Swimsuit Magazine With The Leon Marchand Cover

Give the gift of swimming to your swimmer, swammer or swimming coach. Start with the Leon Marchand cover and the 2026 Swimsuit Issue.

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Cayó el récord mundial ilegal de César Cielo

Cameron McEvoy hizo lo que parecía imposible. Con un tiempo de 20.88, el australiano se quedó con la plusmarca en los 50 metros libre. 

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Mayte Puca concretó el récord mundial que buscaba

La nadadora de Bariloche cruzó el Río de la Plata con un tiempo final de 9 horas, 6 minutos y 31 segundos. Todos los detalles.

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World Aquatics Drops Mixed 400 Free Relay from World Championships Schedule

The event was added to the World Championship schedule in 2015 and survived a decade. It will now be dropped, aligning the World Championship schedule with the Olympic program.

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La argentina Agostina Hein cerró con dos medallas más en Westmont

En total, la natación albiceleste sumó cuatro podios, de los cuales tres fueron obra de la oriunda de Campana. El repaso.

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Three Takeaways From The 2026 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Latin America Edition

Chilean Kristel Köbrich went 50 seconds faster than the Master’s World Record for her 40-44 age group with her 16:38.98 mile in Westmont

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