2015 Swammy Awards – Female Open Water SOTY Ana Marcela Cunha
Ana Marcela Cunha of Brazil won the 25 km event in Kazan along with qualifying for the 2016 Olympics in the 10 km event…
Ana Marcela Cunha Named Brazilian Athlete of the Year By COB
25km open water World Champion Ana Marcela Cunha has been named Brazil’s female Athlete of the Year by the Brazilian Olympic Committee.
Ana Marcela Cunha in Contention for the Brazilian Olympic Award
Ana Marcela Cunha is one of the three finalists up for the 2015 Brazilian Olympic Award…
Keri-anne Payne Wins the FINA Marathon World Cup in Hong Kong
The Warrender Baths swimmer won the last World Cup of the series and will now continue working towards sealing qualification for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games next year.
Ana Marcela Cunha and Allan do Carmo win 10th FINA 10km World Cup
Brazil’s Ana Marcela Cunha and Allan do Carmo were the winners of the tenth and penultimate leg of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup in Chun’an, China.
Open Water World Championships 25K Photo Vault
The final open water events at the World Championships in Kazan were taken by Italian Simone Ruffini and Brazilian Ana Marcela Cunha.
Ana Marcela Cunha Returns to Top of 25K Podium (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Ana Marcela Cunha took the women’s 25K title for the second time in the last three editions of the World Championships.
Ruffini and Cunha Take 25 km Event in Kazan
Italian Simone Ruffini and Brazilian Ana Marcela Cunha won the 25 km open water event in Kazan…
Brazilian open water coach fractures arm in Kazan athlete village fall
Brazilian open water coach Eduardo Santos has a fractured humerus after falling in the athletes village at the FINA World Championships.
Germany Dominates the Mixed 5 km Team Event
Germany took the gold in the mixed 5 km team event finishing 16 seconds ahead of the field….
Muller Wins the Women’s 10 km world title in Kazan
Aurelie Muller of France won the women’s 10 km world title, qualifying for the 2016 Olympic Games.
Payne finishes 15th in Kazan 10km
Olympic silver medallist Keri-anne Payne finished 15th in a gruelling 10km marathon swim at the Kazan 2015 World Championships.
Cunha, Cielo, Santana earn nominations for Brazil Olympic Awards
The Olympic Committee of Brazil held its annual Brazil Olympic Awards this week, and several swimmers earned nominations for the event’s top awards.
Allan do Carmo and Ana Marcela Cunha capture FINA World Cup Titles
The FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2014 wrapped up on October 18 in Hong Kong following the eighth and final race of the season. The action-packed race featured close finishes among both men and women.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Etiene Medeiros’ triple-record run highlights a rebound short course season for Brazil
In 2012, Brazil won just two total medals at Short Course World Championships. In 2014, Etiene Medeiros could match that total all by herself.
