Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Brazil Names 11 Swimmers for 2023 World Junior Swimming Championships

Brazil, which won five medals at last year’s World Junior Swimming Championships, will return three swimmers from last year’s roster.

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When Will 2023 World Aquatics Championships Sessions Begin In My Time Zone?

Want to know when swimming will start at the World Championships in your time zone? We’ve done the math for (most of you) so that you don’t have to!

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Former U.S. National Team Member Nick Albiero Will Join Brazilian Swimming Federation

Albiero was a 2021-22 U.S. National Team member. His best 200 fly time would have been second at 2023 Brazilian Nationals.

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2023 World Champs Preview: Can Ress Rule in 50 Back? Not If Armstrong has a Say (Part 2)

Amongst a strong field, Justin Ress looks to repeat atop the podium in Fukuoka this summer, hopefully not alone this time.

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Peru Sends Roster of 5 Swimmers, All with AQUA “B” Standards, to World Championships

Alexia Sotomayor missed the semifinals of the 200 back at last year’s World Championships by three-tenths of a second. Since then, she’s dropped almost three seconds.

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Who Else Is Missing the 2023 World Championships? A List of Absent Swimmers

Caeleb Dressel is just one of many 2022 World Champions who will not have the opportunity to defend their titles in Fukuoka in a few weeks’ time.

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2023 World Champs Preview: Tomoru Honda Readies For 200 Fly Takeover

In Kristof Milak of Hungary’s absence, Japanese Olympic silver medalist Tomoru Honda is primed to rise to the occasion and grab the gold on his home turf.

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Mexico Tops Swimming Medal Table As CAC Games Conclude

Jorge Iga helped his nation of Mexico top the overall swimming medal table to conclude the 2023 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Games.

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Trinidad & Tobago’s Dylan Carter Rips 21.87 Personal Best 50 Free (Video)

27-year-old Dylan Carter of Trinidad & Tobago put up the fastest 50m freestyle of his career, posting 21.87 at the CAC Games.

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CAC Games Wrap Up With Multiple Relay Records Biting The Dust

Catch up on the final two days’ worth of action at the 2023 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Games which just wrapped up from El Salvador.

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Omar Pinzon Claims Third Consecutive 100 Back CAC Games Gold

Colombia’s Omar Pinzon claimed 100 backstroke gold at the CAC Games, following his previous 2014 and 2018 podium-topping performances.

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High-Level International Meets For July 2023

France’s Leon Marchand is ready to dive in for this year’s World Championships, the main event on the high-level international meets calendar for July 2023.

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CAC Games Day 3 Finals Session Partially Rained Out, Affected Events Rescheduled

Heavy rain, thunder and lightning postponed last night’s final session by over an hour, pushing several finals to be swum over the remaining morning sessions.

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2023 CAC Games: Mexico Leads Overall Medal Table Through Day 2

Jorge Iga of Mexico helped his nation’s men’s 4x100m free and 4x200m free relays grab gold through the first 2 days of the 2023 CAC Games.

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2023 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

The final day of the 2023 Sette Colli Trophy will see freestyle phenom David Popovici of Romania try to top the 200m field.

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