(JTA) Last month, at the Pan American Games in Medellin, Colombia, spectators, journalists and the event’s organizers lined up with anticipation along the side of a pool to watch a 400-meter medley.

High levels of the drug were found in 13 Brazilian sharpnose sharks, according to new, first-of-its-kind research Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Brazil will sent 12 swimmers to represent the country at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25M) in Melbourne, Australia, in December, the Brazilian swimming federation released last week.

With more than 4,600 miles of coastline, Brazil has some of the best beaches in the world, from the island paradise of Lopes ...

Kaio Almeida, a four-time Olympian and Short-Course World Champion, announced his retirement from swimming this week. The Brazilian will turn 36 this month. He had returned from retirement after the ...

On November 4, 2025, in Tupã, Brazil, @camilla_daniel9 shared a video of an adorable moment during a baby’s swim time. In the video, the baby is happily laughing after getting out of the water when a ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- The Brazilian government's most recent data on water pollution in Rio de Janeiro show that water near where triathletes are preparing to compete this weekend is "unfit" for swimming.

RECIFE, BRAZIL – Penn State swimmer Victor Baganha is set to compete in multiple events at the Brazil National Championships this week, May 30-June 3, at the Santos Dumont Park and Sports Center in ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Former British police officer Ben Hooper hopes to make history by swimming every mile of the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to South America. After more than three years of ...

JUST KEEP SWIMMING: Conservationists captured the moment a jaguar was seen swimming in the Uatuma River in Brazil recently. The conservation company Let It Trees said that they were able to direct the ...

High levels of the drug were found in 13 Brazilian sharpnose sharks, according to new, first-of-its-kind research Though scientists have previously theorized that cocaine may be impacting sharks, it ...