Maria Lenk Trophy What You Need to Know
The 55th Brazilian Championships and Maria Lenk Trophy begin on Monday April 5th at the Fluminense Water Park in Rio…
Sweetenham Says Brazilian Swimmers Need to Have Less Focus on Short Course
Legendary Australian coach Bill Sweetenham is in Brazil for a conference in Sao Paulo…
Cielo Will Skip Golden Tour Stop to Compete in Brazil
Brazilian star Cesar Cielo has decided to forgo the next Golden Tour stop in Marseille to compete in Brazil…
Gomes Jr Gets 6 Month Doping Suspension, but Brazil Will Keep Relay Medals
A FINA panel has decided to suspend Joao Gomes Jr. for six months due to a positive drug test…
Three-Time World Champion Joao Gomes Jr. Receives Adverse Analytical Finding in Doping Test
Brazilian breaststroke Joao Gomes Jr. has received notification of adverse analytical finding from a urine sample taken at the 2014 World Short…
Brazilian Olympians Fabiola Molina and Diogo Yabe Welcome Their First Child
Brazilian legend Fabiola Molina has given birth to her first child.
2014 Swammy Awards: South American Female Swimmer of the Year Etiene Medeiros
Etiene Medeiros surprised many winning the 50 backstroke and breaking the world record at the World Short Course Championships in Doha…
What a Difference a Decade Makes: Overcoming the Cultural Challenges for Women’s Swimming in Brazil
Etienne Medeiros’ World Championship and World Record in Doha has been a decade in the making.
2014 Swammy Awards: Female Breakout Swimmer of the Year
To see all of the 2014 Swammy Award winners, presented by TYR, click here. 2014 Honoree: Sharon van Rouwendaal, Netherlands…
Blog do Coach: New FINA Approved Underwater Lap Counters Creating Minor Controversy In Doha
A rendering of the underwater lap counters in the pool at the World Short Course Championships.
16 Year Old Ribeiro de Souza Breaks 50 Second Barrier in the 100 freestyle
Yesterday evening 16 year old Felipe Ribeiro de Souza took the boy’s 100 freestyle at the Brazilian Youth Championships in a time of 49.93…
Nicolas Oliveira out of Short Course Worlds, to be replaced by Gabriel Ogawa on Brazilian roster
Freestyler Nicolas Oliveira has dropped off the Brazilian roster for the 2014 Short Course World Championships, becoming the second major Brazilian name to do so.
Cesar Cielo, Darian Townsend to Race SCM at Masters Competition for Charity
The Mesa Aquatics Club is hosting a short course meters Masters’ swimming meet this weekend at the Kino Aquatic Center,…
Cielo to compete in last long course meet of summer at French Open
Brazilian swim star and world record-holding sprinter Cesar Cielo will compete in the French Open this week, making it his final long course meet of the summer.
Brazilian Federation to Cover Diabetes-Related Health Costs of Jr WR Holder Santana
The CBDA (Brazilian Swimming Federation) and the Brazilian Olympic Committee will pay for all of Junior World Record holder Matheus Santana’s expenses related to his diabetes…
