Alex Pussieldi

Brazil Names Open Water 10 KM World Championship Team

Ana Marcela Cunha won Brazil’s Open Water Worlds qualifier and will compete in Budapest.

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Chierighini Moves Into Worlds Position With 48.4 100 FR At Maria Lenk

Marcelo Chierighini moved into a World Championship position with a 48.46 in the men’s 100 free on day 2 of Maria Lenk.

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Brazilian Worlds Tracker: Guido Moves Into Top 8 With 53.7 100 Back

Guilherme Guido moved into the top-8 FINA point scoring swims among Brazilians with his 53.78 100 back on day 2 of Maria Lenk.

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Brazilian World Championship Tracker: Top Swims Through Day 1

After popping a 59.32 100 breast prelim, Felipe Lima tops the Brazilian FINA point rankings after day 1 of Maria Lenk.

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Maranhao Lowers Brazilian 400 Free Record On Day 1 of Maria Lenk

Joanna Maranhao lowered the Brazilian 400 free record in a time of 4:09.41 on day 1 of the Maria Lenk Trophy.

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CBDA: Olympic Swimming Test Event Location ‘To Be Determined’

Take a look at the specifics of the Olympic swimming test event, the Maria Lenk Trophy, just released by CBDA this week.

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Brazilian Olympians Bruno Fratus, Michelle Lenhardt marry in Atlanta

Brazilian Olympians Bruno Fratus and Michelle Lenhardt have officially married, tying the knot in Atlanta according to Lenhardt’s Instagram.

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Matheus Santana Has A Strong Showing At Youth School Games

After having a year where he broke Cesar Cielo‘s Brazilian national age group record for 16 year olds in the…

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Julio Delamare Aquatic Park Reopens

The Julio Delamare Aquatic Park is a fixture within the Brazilian swimming community and when there was initial talk of…

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Park Returns To Competition At Aquatic Centre That Bears His Name

Park Tae-Hwan will be returning to competition at the National Sports Festival which is being held in Incheon, South Korea…

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Alex Pussieldi Announces the French and Australian Rosters for the 2nd Raia Rapida

Florent Manadou and Fred Bosquet (pictured above), are two of the members of the French Raia Rapida team. The French and Australian teams were both recently announced by Alex Pussieldi. (Photo Courtesy: Aidan Pongrace)

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The Davie Nadadores Are Taking Eight To Dubai For The Junior World Championships

The Davie Nadadores will be taking eight swimmers to the FINA Junior World Championships in Dubai at the end of the month, representing six different countries.

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Head Coach of Davie Nadadores, ‘Coach Alex,’ to Retire From Coaching

The great Alex Pussieldi, head coach of the Davie Nadadores, has announced his retirement from coaching, effective September 1st. Pussieldi wears…

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Alexandrov Leads American Team for Brazilian Fast Lane Sprint Meet

Mike Alexandrov’s speed in short course should pay off in Rio at the Fast Lane challenge. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Blog do Coach: Made For TV “Fast Lane” Event Set for September 23rd

The Brazilians, Americans, French, and Australians will combine for a never-before-seen event in Rio, Brazil. Cesar Cielo’s turf. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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