2024 CHICO PISCINA TROPHY
- October 15th- October 17th
- Mococa, Brazil
- LCM (50m)
- Results
The 2024 Chico Piscina Trophy wrapped up from Brazil over the weekend with the 3-day competition seeing multiple records biting the dust before all was said and done.
The São Paulo squad won the overall team trophy, reaping a total of 562 points. The club earned a total of 43 medals comprised of 18 golds, 12 silvers and 13 bronze.
Day 1 Key Swims
- Lucas De Santos topped the boy’s 400m freestyle, busting out a time of 4:01.46. That got him to the wall over 10 seconds ahead of the competition with his performance registering a new competition record. The former record stood at the 4:04.49 Joao Pierre Campos Rio de Janeiro put on the books a decade ago.
- The boys’ 100m breaststroke saw Kaua Santos Carvalho get it done for gold, establishing a new championship record of 1:02.44 to beat the pack by over 6 seconds. He held the former standard at 1:03.07 from the 2023 edition of this competition.
- The 3rd record, also from the São Paulo team, was its mixed medley relay. The squad scored a time of 4:02.38, also a new competition mark.
Day 2 Key Swims
- De Santos broke the championships and Brazilian youth record in the boys’ 200m freestyle. De Santos stopped the clock at 1:52.59 for a new lifetime best. His time hacked over a second off the previous competition record of 1:53.79 Campos logged in 2019. He also owned the previous Brazilian youth mark at 1:53.05 also from that same year.
- The São Paulo boys’ 4x100m free relay also scored a new record of 03:30.45 en route to winning the gold.
Day 3 Key Swim
- De Santos established a new champions record of 52.04 as he came out victorious in the boys’ 100m freestyle event.
