Brazil at the World Aquatics Championships

Brazil at the
World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Brazil
FINA codeBRA
National federationConfederação Brasileira de Desportos Aquáticos
Websitewww.cbda.org.br
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
17
Silver
15
Bronze
19
Total
51
World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)

Brazil has participated in all the World Aquatics Championships since the beginning in 1973. Brazil is 14th on the all time medal table. Brazil's first World Championships medal was won by Rômulo Arantes in the Men's 100 m backstroke in West Berlin in 1978. He won bronze. Ricardo Prado won the first Brazil's gold medal in Men's 400 m individual medley in Guayaquil, Ecuador in 1982.[1] Poliana Okimoto was the first woman to win a medal, a bronze in women's 5 km in Rome in 2009. Ana Marcela Cunha was the first woman to win a gold medal in women's 25 km in Shanghai in 2011.

Medalists[edit]

Swimming[edit]

Medal Name Year Event
 Bronze Rômulo Arantes 1978 West Berlin Men's 100 m backstroke
 Gold Ricardo Prado 1982 Guayaquil Men's 400 m individual medley
 Bronze Gustavo Borges 1994 Rome Men's 100 m freestyle
 Bronze André Teixeira, Fernando Scherer, Gustavo Borges, Teófilo Ferreira 1994 Rome Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
 Gold César Cielo 2009 Rome Men's 50 m freestyle
 Gold César Cielo 2009 Rome Men's 100 m freestyle
 Silver Felipe França Silva 2009 Rome Men's 50 m breaststroke
 Gold César Cielo 2011 Shanghai Men's 50 m freestyle
 Gold César Cielo 2011 Shanghai Men's 50 m butterfly
 Gold Felipe França Silva 2011 Shanghai Men's 50 m breaststroke
 Gold César Cielo 2013 Barcelona Men's 50 m freestyle
 Gold César Cielo 2013 Barcelona Men's 50 m butterfly
 Bronze Felipe Lima 2013 Barcelona Men's 100 m breaststroke
 Bronze Thiago Pereira 2013 Barcelona Men's 200 m individual medley
 Bronze Thiago Pereira 2013 Barcelona Men's 400 m individual medley
 Silver Nicholas Santos 2015 Kazan Men's 50 m butterfly
 Silver Thiago Pereira 2015 Kazan Men's 200 m individual medley
 Silver Etiene Medeiros 2015 Kazan Women's 50 m backstroke
 Bronze Bruno Fratus 2015 Kazan Men's 50 m freestyle
 Gold Etiene Medeiros 2017 Budapest Women's 50 m backstroke
 Silver Marcelo Chierighini, César Cielo, Bruno Fratus, Gabriel Santos 2017 Budapest Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
 Silver Nicholas Santos 2017 Budapest Men's 50 m butterfly
 Silver João Gomes Júnior 2017 Budapest Men's 50 m breaststroke
 Silver Bruno Fratus 2017 Budapest Men's 50 m freestyle
 Silver Felipe Lima 2019 Gwangju Men's 50 m breaststroke
 Silver Etiene Medeiros 2019 Gwangju Women's 50 m backstroke
 Silver Bruno Fratus 2019 Gwangju Men's 50 m freestyle
 Bronze Nicholas Santos 2019 Gwangju Men's 50 m butterfly
 Bronze João Gomes Júnior 2019 Gwangju Men's 50 m breaststroke
 Silver Nicholas Santos 2022 Budapest Men's 50 m butterfly
 Bronze Guilherme Costa 2022 Budapest Men's 400 metre freestyle

Open water swimming[edit]

Medal Name Year Event
 Bronze Poliana Okimoto 2009 Rome Women's 5 km
 Gold Ana Marcela Cunha 2011 Shanghai Women's 25 km
 Gold Poliana Okimoto 2013 Barcelona Women's 10 km
 Silver Ana Marcela Cunha 2013 Barcelona Women's 10 km
 Silver Poliana Okimoto 2013 Barcelona Women's 5 km
 Bronze Ana Marcela Cunha 2013 Barcelona Women's 5 km
 Bronze Allan do Carmo, Samuel de Bona, Poliana Okimoto 2013 Barcelona Team
 Gold Ana Marcela Cunha 2015 Kazan Women's 25 km
 Silver Allan do Carmo, Diogo Villarinho, Ana Marcela Cunha 2015 Kazan Team
 Bronze Ana Marcela Cunha 2015 Kazan Women's 10 km
 Gold Ana Marcela Cunha 2017 Budapest Women's 25 km
 Bronze Ana Marcela Cunha 2017 Budapest Women's 5 km
 Bronze Ana Marcela Cunha 2017 Budapest Women's 10 km
 Gold Ana Marcela Cunha 2019 Gwangju Women's 5 km
 Gold Ana Marcela Cunha 2019 Gwangju Women's 25 km
 Gold Ana Marcela Cunha 2022 Budapest Women's 5 km
 Gold Ana Marcela Cunha 2022 Budapest Women's 25 km
 Bronze Ana Marcela Cunha 2022 Budapest Women's 10 km
 Bronze Ana Marcela Cunha 2023 Fukuoka Women's 5 km
 Bronze Ana Marcela Cunha 2024 Doha Women's 5 km

Medal tables[edit]

Best Finishes[edit]

Swimming[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish
Men's 50 metre freestyle 3 2 1 6 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2009, 2011, 2013)
Men's 100 metre freestyle 1 0 1 2 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2009)
Men's 200 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 8th (1998, 2024)
Men's 400 metre freestyle 0 0 1 1 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (2022)
Men's 800 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 5th (2022)
Men's 1500 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 6th (1998, 2022)
Men's 50 metre backstroke 0 0 0 0 6th (2013)
Men's 100 metre backstroke 0 0 1 1 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (1978)
Men's 200 metre backstroke 0 0 0 0 8th (1982)
Men's 50 metre breaststroke 1 3 1 5 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2011)
Men's 100 metre breaststroke 0 0 1 1 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (2013)
Men's 200 metre breaststroke 0 0 0 0 7th (2009)
Men's 50 metre butterfly 2 3 1 6 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2011, 2013)
Men's 100 metre butterfly 0 0 0 0 7th (2005)
Men's 200 metre butterfly 0 0 0 0 4th (1982, 2009)
Men's 200 metre individual medley 0 1 1 2 2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2015)
Men's 400 metre individual medley 1 0 1 2 1st place, gold medalist(s) (1982)
Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 0 1 1 2 2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2017)
Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay 0 0 0 0 4th (2022)
Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay 0 0 0 0 4th (2009)
Women's 50 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 12th (2005)
Women's 100 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 6th (2024)
Women's 200 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 5th (2024)
Women's 400 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 4th (2024)
Women's 800 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 8th (2022)
Women's 1500 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 6th (2022)
Women's 50 metre backstroke 1 2 0 3 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2017)
Women's 100 metre backstroke 0 0 0 0 9th (2015)
Women's 200 metre backstroke 0 0 0 0 16th (1998)
Women's 50 metre breaststroke 0 0 0 0 8th (2022)
Women's 100 metre breaststroke 0 0 0 0 16th (1973)
Women's 200 metre breaststroke 0 0 0 0 7th (2024)
Women's 50 metre butterfly 0 0 0 0 8th (2009)
Women's 100 metre butterfly 0 0 0 0 5th (2009)
Women's 200 metre butterfly 0 0 0 0 16th (2013, 2015)
Women's 200 metre individual medley 0 0 0 0 10th (2005, 2017)
Women's 400 metre individual medley 0 0 0 0 11th (1978, 2017)
Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 0 0 0 0 6th (2022, 2024)
Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay 0 0 0 0 4th (2024)
Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay 0 0 0 0 8th (2009)
Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 0 0 0 0 6th (2015, 2022, 2023)
Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay 0 0 0 0 9th (2015, 2022)

Open water swimming[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish
Men's 5 km 0 0 0 0 5th (2017)
Men's 10 km 0 0 0 0 7th (2013)
Men's 25 km 0 0 0 0 5th (2013)
Women's 5 km 2 1 3 6 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2019, 2022)
Women's 10 km 1 1 3 5 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2013)
Women's 25 km 5 0 0 5 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022)
Mixed Team 5 km 0 1 1 2 2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2015)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Confederação Brasileira de Desportos Aquáticos" (in Portuguese). Retrieved September 8, 2015.
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