Brazilian Swimming Names 27 Members to Tokyo Olympic Team

Bruno Fratus, Brazil's top sprinter and a podium shot for Tokyo 2020 - Photo Courtesy: Becca Wyant

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Brazilian Swimming named 27 members to the Tokyo Olympics this summer in Japan with 18 swimmers slated for individual events.

“We have a strong selection. That was our intention from the beginning. Having the best selection and not necessarily the largest selection. We are confident that this team can do well at the Tokyo Olympics,” said CBDA vice president Renato Cordani.

Bruno Fratus, Marcelo Chierighini and Leonardo de Deus are making their third Olympic appearances while Felipe Lima, Etiene Medeiros, Luiz Altamir and Larissa Oliveira will make their second trip to the Games.

Men:

Luiz Altamir – 4x200m freestyle relay
Guilherme Basseto – 100m backstroke and 4x100m medley relay, 4×100 mixed relay
Marcelo Chierighini
Breno Correia – 200m freestyle and 4x200m freestyle relay
Guilherme Costa – 400m, 800m freestyle and 1500m freestyle
Leonardo de Deus – 200m butterfly
Bruno Fratus – 50m freestyle
Matheus Gonche – 100m butterfly
Guilherme Guido – 100m backstroke
Vinicius Lanza – 200m medley
Felipe Lima – 100m breaststroke and 4x100m medley relay, 4×100 mixed relay
Caio Pumputis – 200m medley
Gabriel Santos – 100m freestyle
Murilo Sartori – 4x200m freestyle relay
Fernando Scheffer – 200m freestyle and 4x200m freestyle relay
Pedro Spajari – 100m freestyle

Women:

Nathalia Almeida – 4×200 free
Stephanie Balduccini – 4×100 free
Jhennifer Conceição – 4×100 medley
Giovanna Diamante – 4×100 medley, 4×100 mixed relay
Beatriz Dizotti – 1500m freestyle
Betina Lorscheitter – 1500m freestyle
Ana Marcela Cunha – 10K
Ethiene Medeiros – 4×100 free, 4×100 medley
Larissa Oliveira – 4×100, 4×200 free, 4×100 medley, 4×100 mixed relay
Aline Rodrigues – 4×200 free
Gabrielle Roncatto – 4×200 free
Ana Vieira – 4×100 free

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