Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean

Juan Manuel Morales y Santiago Corredor baten el récord colombiano de 200 libre

Juan Manuel Morales y Santiago Corredor han batallado por ganar el 200 libre en el Nacional Interligas, con nuevo récord colombiano y marca B olímpica.

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Isabella Arcila rompe el récord colombiano de 100 espalda con marca B olímpica

Isabella Arcila ha roto en el Campeonato colombiano Interligas el récord de hace 13 años de Carolina Colorado con 1:01.08, calificando para Tokio 2020.

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No New Olympic Qualifiers on 2nd Day of Brazilian Time Trials

After breaking the national record in the women’s 1500 the night before, Viviane Jungblut followed up by swimming the 800 free tonight.

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Jungblut Cuts 8 Seconds off of Brazilian 1500 Free Record to Qualify for Tokyo

After testing positive for coronavirus on the eve of the Brazilian Olympic team trials, Viviane Jungblut swam to a new national record in the 1500 free.

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Brazil Releases Schedule, Standards For 4-Swimmer Olympic Time Trial Meet

The Brazilian swimming federation has released the event schedule for its four-swimmer Olympic Trials Time Trial meet this weekend.

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Two Swimmers Named to Refugee Olympic Team

Yusra Mardini, a native of Syria, has been named to the Refugee Olympic Team for the second time. She will be joined by 28 other athletes in Tokyo.

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Peruvian International Joaquin Vargas Makes Verbal Commitment to Tennessee

Joaquin Vargas, who represents Peru internationally, has announced his plans to swim for the University of Tennessee.

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Greek Relays Back In For Tokyo

It has been a roller coaster ride for the Greeks as their qualification status for Tokyo has changed over the past few days.

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2021 Mare Nostrum Barcelona – Day 2 Prelims Recap

After winning the 50 and 200 breaststroke last night, Arno Kamminga swam 58.47 in the 100 and has his eyes on Adam Peaty’s meet record.

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Ireland, Switzerland Qualify Relays For Tokyo; Greeks Out

Ireland has qualified relays for the Olympics for the first time in 49 years. Greece, who put up qualifying times last week, is not on the list of qualfiers.

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Final Olympic Relay Qualification Standings

Teams have been jockeying for the four Wildcard relay qualification places to secure a place at this summer’s Tokyo Olympics.

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Four Brazilian Swimmers to Swim Olympic Time Trial Meet on June 11-12

Four members of the Brazilian Junior National Team will participate in a time trial meet on June 11-12 with the chance to qualify for the Olympic Games.

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FINA Postpones World Junior Swimming Championships Until 2022 Amid Pandemic

The meet, originally scheduled for late August in Kazan, Russia, will be moved to August of 2022 instead, the Russian Federation says.

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2021 Mare Nostrum Canet – Day 2 Prelims Recap

World Record holder Sarah Sjostrom swam her first 100 free since injuring her elbow, posting a 54.90 in prelims this morning.

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Maria José Mata gana a Hosszu batiendo el récord mexicano de 200 mariposa

En el circuito Mare Nostrum y con un tiempo de 2:09.57, Maria José Mata Cocco ha pulverizado el récord mexicano de 200 mariposa de Rita Medrano.

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