Felipe Silva Pops 59.90 in 100 Breast at Tune Up Meet in Brazil
The men’s 100 breast duo of Felipe Silva and Joao Gomes, who both could battle for a podium finish in Rio, got in a practice run at this meet. Silva worked on his back half speed in the race, charging to a quick 59.90.
Wang Lizhuo, One Of Warned Swimmers, Takes 100 Breast JWR & Chinese NR
Wang Lizhuo, one of the swimmers given a warning by the China Anti-Doping Agency earlier this week, broke the 100 breast Chinese National Record and World Junior Record this weekend.
Five Meet Records Broken on the First Day of Brazilian Championships
Cesar Cielo set one of the five competition records set on the first day of the Brazilian Championships…
Cielo Not Entered to Swim the Individual 100 Freestyle at Brazilian Nationals
After winning the World Short Course Championships Cesar Cielo is not entered in the individual 100 freestyle at the Brazilian National Championships…
What’s Next for Brazil After Winning the 2014 World Short Course Championships Medals Table?
Since the inception of the FINA Short Course World Championships in 1993 there have only been two countries other than…
RACE VIDEO: Felipe Silva wins 50 Breaststroke World Championships scm
Race Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.
Brazil Tops the Medal Standings with Seven Gold
Brazil capped off a tremendous performance at the World Short Course Championships by collecting four gold on the final evening…
10 Big Things From Day 2 of 2014 Short Course Worlds
Hosszu, Clary, Seto, the Brazilian contingent all made headlines at tonight’s 2014 FINA Short Course World Championships Finals
Brazil Matches Spain With Three Golds for the Lead in the Medal Standings
Spain and Brazil now top the medal podium with three gold each…
Short Course World Championships Day One Prelims Live Recap
Chad Le Clos’s battle with the United States’ Tom Shields in the 100 fly will be one of many races to look out for on Day 1 of the Short Course World Championships.
Berrino Breaks Argentine National Record in the 200 Backstroke
On the second day of the 2014 South American Swimming Championships Andrea Berrino took the 200 backstroke title breaking the…
2014 Pan Pacific Championships – Day 2 live prelims recap – loaded 100 frees lined up for finals
Nathan Adrian beat defending World Champ James Magnussen for the top seed in the men’s 100 free. Both men were flirting with the 48-second barrier this morning.
Brazil announces event entries for Pan Pacs, loss of 50s stroke cut down medal chances
Brazil’s swimming federation has announced what events each of its 19 Pan Pacs roster members will be entering on the Gold Coast of Australia next week. That includes current #2 swimmer in the world in the 50 free Bruno Fratus.
Brazil Publishes Qualifying Standards For Pan Pacific Championships
The Brazilian Aquatic Federation has come out with their qualifying standards for the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships which will…
Silva Fails to Qualify to Defend 50 Breast World Title
Now new qualifiers on day 1 of the Brazilian Senior and Junior Championships, which means no World Title defense for Felipe Silva. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
