Thiago Pereira

Cielo Tops SA Champs Record on Day 1

Cesar Cielo swam a world-best 50 fly on day 1 of the South American Championships.

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Pereira Aims to Alter IM Strategy for London

Brazilian IM superstar Thiago Pereira has worked with coach Alberto Silva to tweak his strategy for the IM races headed into the London Olympics.

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Barbosa Breaks World's Top 10 in 200 Breast, Cielo Swims 48.4 in 100 Free

The Queensland State Championships in Australia have cooled off into mostly age group competition, but at the same time the…

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Three Meet Records Go Down, American Women's Medley Flies to Victory

Women’s 50 freestyle This race was the first Pan Ams record of the evening, and punctuated the triumphant return of…

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Final Prelims Session of 2011 Pan Am Games

Though the Brazilian men have been dominant, the Brazilian women still have not won an event (and only five medals…

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Pereira Wins Record-Tying 10th Gold on Day 5; LSU's Kendall Takes 3rd of Meet

Day 5 at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico didn’t see any meet records, and in fact the…

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Pan Ams Day 4: Mid Day Update

After the morning session of the 4th day of the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, the Americans are…

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American Women, Brazilian Men, Sweep Day 3; de Deus Reclaims Gold Medal on Appeal

Women’s 400 Free Young Gillian Ryan, even at only 16 years old, is already showing the nerves of a polished…

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Americans Win 4 of 5 Golds on Day 1 at Pan Am Games

The American contingent scored 4 gold medals, and the maximum possible 9 medals, on the first day of the 2011…

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Argentina's Cecilia Biagioli Breaks Meet Record on Final Day of 2011 Jose Finkel Trophy

During today’s final session of the 2011 Jose Finkel Trophy in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, we saw only the 2nd Meet…

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Pereira, Cielo, Silva All Take Titles on Day 5 at 2011 Jose Finkel

Day 5 is now in the books at the 2011 Jose Finkel Trophy in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The morning’s action…

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Cesar Cielo Goes Sub-22 for 6th Time in 2011 to Win Men's 50 Free at Jose Finkel; Equipment Malfunctions Continue to Mar Meet

The 2nd finals session of the 2011 Jose Finkel Trophy went down in the 50-meter pool in Belo Horizonte this morning, and things…

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Plenty of Controversy, Joao Gomes' Top-20 Breaststroke Time Highlight First Two Days of Competition

Days 1 and 2 of the 2011 Jose Finkel Trophy, Brazil’s Winter National Championship meet, took place today in Belo Horizonte…

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Brazil Announces Full 2011 Pan American Games Roster

As their Winter National Championship, the Jose Finkel Trophy, gets underway, Brazil has announced their squad for the 2011 Pan…

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Brazilian Jose Finkel Trophy Preview: Brazilian Olympic Standards Announced; Dekker/Belmonte/Bal Make Appearances; PRO16 Adds Two More

Brazil’s National Championship meets receive amongst the most fanfare of any in the world, and with that we head into…

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