Fluminense wins 144 medals at the Brazilian Swimming Masters — Fluminense Football Club

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Fluminense won 144 medals in the 69th Brazilian Masters Swimming Championship. Headquartered in Laranjeiras, the competition, organized by the Associação Brasileira de Masters de Natação (ABMN), took place between April 27th and 30th, and had 690 athletes enrolled, 48 of which were tricolors.

The main master swimming competition in the country, the Brasileiro awards, with medals, the first eight swimmers in the individual events, and the three best teams in the relay events. Among several categories, Tricolor won 21 gold, 23 silver and 21 bronze, in addition to another 79 medals. In all, the team added 2,502 points.

The tricolor performance was also marked by record breaking. In the individual events, Marcia Cristina Silva was responsible for the new Brazilian and South American record in the women’s 200m butterfly in the 60+ group (3:18.99), and for the Brazilian record in the 200m freestyle in the same group (2:44.73). In the relay, the tricolors Saul Birman, Carlos Alberto Quadros Coimbra, Luiz Carlos Langsch Marques and Paulo Roberto Moura de Miranda set the new Brazilian and South American record in the men’s 4×200 freestyle in the 320+ range (18:42.57).

Check out all the Fluminense athletes in the competition:

Lisete Pinto Marques
Maria Enilce Teixeira Garcia
Maria Helena Padilla Costa
Maria Tereza Cesconetto Campbell
Jovina Maria de Santos Carneiro
Angela Cristina B. M. Valverde
Claudia Groba Oliveira
Flavia de Brito Albuquerque
Marcia Cristina Silva
Claudia Barroso Machado
Francine Bianchi Seixas
Regina Boanerges Siqueira
Ana Lucia Silva
Elisete Lopes Chagas
Flavia Carvalhal Fonseca
Renata Granha
by Fabiana Shinzato Higa
Beatriz Pereira Rosas
Deborah Moura Calile
Priscilla Lyrio Nigro Silva
Luiz Carlos Langsch Marques
Saul Birman
Fernando Penna Botto
Gyorgy Ferenc Pavetits
Jochem M Kern
Luiz Carlos Ferreira Neves
Rui Rocha Velloso
Roberto Aroso Cardoso
Paulo Roberto Moura de Miranda
Carlos Alberto Quadros Coimbra
Lais Sampaio Almeida
Ricardo Maurício Gonzaga
Luiz Augusto G. Poirot Leobons
Guilherme Pedro Eppinghaus Neto
Joao Evaristo Martins Neto
Fernando Jose Brandao Teixeira
Flavio Jose ChiavegatoBoa
Leonardo Schneider
Leonardo Bravo by M. Bastos
Ricardo Bastos Vieira
Alejandro Rodriguez Rodriguez
Gustavo Teixeira Heleno
Antonio Ramundo
Fabricio Silva Fernandes
Marcello Jorge Carrapito Moreira
Daniel Ferreira Braga
Lucas Breda Teixeira
Rui Lessa Fonseca Junior

Text: Communication/FFC

Photos: Marina Garcia/FFC