Gustavo Saldo

College Previews: #12 Louisville Men Retooling in Quest to Return to Top 10

The Cardinals had their lowest NCAA finish since 2015 and lose some big names, but a new core could coalesce this year and return Louisville to the top ten.

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Tennessee, Kentucky, Louisville Hit NCAA Cuts at Tennessee Last Chance Meet

Tennessee’s Summer Smith swam a time of 16:11.59 in the 1650 free, which ranks her 26th in the nation this season and will likely qualify her for NCAAs.

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2022 ACC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

UVA sophomore Matt Brownstead is among the favorites in the men’s 50 free on the first full day of action at the 2022 ACC Championships.

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College Previews: #5 Louisville Men Soaring After Winning ACCs, NCAA Relay

The Louisville men return a few key fifth years, and bring in a couple of Olympians, as they seek to build on a historic 2020-2021 season.

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Freshmen Shine as Louisville Sweeps Xavier to Open 2021-2022 Season

Four freshmen earned victories as the Louisville Cardinals won every event to open the season at home against the Xavier Musketeers.

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Ranking the 2021 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16

Brazilian Murilo Sartori (pictured) brings an elite-level mid-distance freestyle to the Louisville Cardinals this season.

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Vini Lanza Misses 200 Fly Final at Brazilian Olympic Trials Day 3 Prelims

Lanza finished ninth in 2:04.17, out in 56.63 but back in a rough 1:07.54. He was 32.20 on the third 50 but had a brutal final 50 at 35.34. 

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Per La Prima Volta Dal 1966 Il Brasile Non Vince I Campionati Sudamericani

Per la prima volta dal 1966 il Brasile non vince i campionati sudamericani di nuoto, grazie all’Argentina che svetta nel medagliere.

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Brazil Doesn’t Win South American Championships for First Time Since 1966

Gustavo Saldo won the 200 fly on day 4 as Brazil lost the South American Championships for the first time in over 50 years.

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Sudamericano, día 4: Argentina gana el torneo por primera vez en 55 años

Con la consagración de Delfina Pignatiello en los 400 libre, la delegación local cerró un gran torneo, aun con ausencias. Brasil y Colombia, 11 oros cada uno.

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Brasil nomina 28 juveniles para el Campeonato Sudamericano de mayores en BsAs

La delegación brasileña, compuesta por todos nadadores menores de 21 años, viajará en marzo a la Argentina. La explicación de esta medida, a continuación.

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Louisville Lands Brazilian Youth Record-Holder Gustavo Saldo for Fall 2021

At the 2019 World Junior Champs, Saldo competed in the 400 free, 800 free and 200 fly. He placed 11th in the 200 fly with a near-best of 1:59.49.

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Murilo Sartori Leads 16 Brazilians to 2019 World Junior Championships

Sartori (above) is the Brazilian Junior Record holder in the men’s 400 free.

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Brasil cierra el Sudamericano Juvenil con dominio abrumador

La selección brasileña acumuló 99 medallas en todo el torneo, 46 de ellas doradas, y también aportó las mejores marcas técnicas. Aquí, más detalles del medallero final.

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El chileno Eduardo Cisternas, tricampeón juvenil en el Sudamericano

La delegación local ya cuenta con 4 medallas doradas y se ubica entre los primeros cinco países del Sudamericano Juvenil Chile 2019. Brasil volvió a contar con la mayoría de los campeones en la tercera jornada del torneo, que también repartió oros para Colombia, Ecuador y Argentina.

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