Brazil at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Brazil is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.

Brazil at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Brazil
World Aquatics code	BRA
National federation	Confederação Brasileira de Desportos Aquáticos
Website	www.cbda.org.br
in Budapest, Hungary
Competitors	61 in 6 sports
Medals Ranked 10th	Gold 2 Silver 4 Bronze 2 Total 8
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Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Ana Marcela Cunha	Open water swimming	Women's 25 km	July 21
Gold	Etiene Medeiros	Swimming	Women's 50 m backstroke	July 27
Silver	Marcelo Chierighini César Cielo Bruno Fratus Gabriel Santos	Swimming	Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay	July 23
Silver	Nicholas Santos	Swimming	Men's 50 m butterfly	July 24
Silver	João Gomes Júnior	Swimming	Men's 50 m breaststroke	July 26
Silver	Bruno Fratus	Swimming	Men's 50 m freestyle	July 29
Bronze	Ana Marcela Cunha	Open water swimming	Women's 10 km	July 16
Bronze	Ana Marcela Cunha	Open water swimming	Women's 5 km	July 19

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Brazil has entered 6 divers (two male and four female).^[1]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ian Matos	1 m springboard	303.30	33	—		did not advance
	3 m springboard	338.65	37	did not advance
Isaac Souza	10 m platform	348.90	29	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Luana Lira	1 m springboard	215.60	32	—		did not advance
Tammy Takagi		214.40	33	—		did not advance
Luana Lira	3 m springboard	228.85	32	did not advance
Tammy Takagi		257.45	23	did not advance
Ingrid Oliveira	10 m platform	228.00	37	did not advance
Giovanna Pedroso		258.40	29	did not advance
Luana Lira Tammy Takagi	3 m synchronized springboard	265.20	11 Q	—		247.05	12

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Final
		Points	Rank
Tammy Takagi Ian Matos	3 m synchronized springboard	184.74	14

High diving

Main article: High diving at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Brazil qualified one male and one female high divers.^[2]

Athlete	Event	Points	Rank
Murilo Marques	Men's high diving	194.95	20
Jacqueline Valente	Women's high diving	253.40	8

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Brazil has entered six open water swimmers^[3][4]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Victor Colonese	Men's 5 km	55:46.3	39
	Men's 25 km	5:27:14.2	22
Allan do Carmo	Men's 10 km	1:52:40.7	29
	Men's 25 km	5:06:55.7	13
Fernando Ponte	Men's 5 km	54:47.1	5
	Men's 10 km	1:52:35.5	19
Ana Marcela Cunha	Women's 5 km	59:11.4
	Women's 10 km	2:00:17.2
	Women's 25 km	5:21:58.4
Viviane Jungblut	Women's 10 km	2:01:06.1	12
Betina Lorscheitter	Women's 5 km	1:01:14.1	20
	Women's 25 km	6:05:20.0	19
Ana Marcela Cunha Viviane Jungblut Allan do Carmo Fernando Ponte	Mixed team	55:19.6	6

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Brazilian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):^[5]

A total of 16 swimmers, 13 men and 3 women, were named to the Brazilian team for the Worlds on May 11, 2017.^[6]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Bruno Fratus	50 m freestyle	21.51	1 Q	21.60	=3 Q	21.27
César Cielo	50 m freestyle	21.99	=9 Q	21.77	8 Q	21.83	8
Marcelo Chierighini	100 m freestyle	48.46	=5 Q	48.31	8 Q	48.11	=5
Gabriel Santos	100 m freestyle	48.64	12 Q	48.72	14	did not advance
Guilherme Costa	1500 m freestyle	15:08.09	19	—		did not advance
Guilherme Guido	50 m backstroke	25.13	14 Q	24.91	12	did not advance
	100 m backstroke	53.72	=7 Q	53.71	7 Q	53.66	7
João Gomes Júnior	50 m breaststroke	26.67 AM	3 Q	26.86	=5 Q	26.52 AM
	100 m breaststroke	59.24	4 Q	59.56	11	did not advance
Felipe Lima	50 m breaststroke	26.93	5 Q	26.68	2 Q	26.78	4
	100 m breaststroke	59.62	10 Q	59.48	10	did not advance
Nicholas Santos	50 m butterfly	23.24	5 Q	22.84	3 Q	22.79
Henrique Martins	50 m butterfly	23.34	6 Q	23.13	6 Q	23.14	6
	100 m butterfly	51.48	8 Q	51.47	11	did not advance
Leonardo de Deus	200 m backstroke	1:58.33	15 Q	1:57.89	12	did not advance
	200 m butterfly	1:56.71	16 Q	1:56.85	14	did not advance
Thiago Simon	200 m breaststroke	2:14.23	26	did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:01.01	19	did not advance
Brandonn Almeida	400 m freestyle	3:49.61	18	—		did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:13.13	5 Q	—		4:13.00	7
Marcelo Chierighini César Cielo Bruno Fratus Gabriel Santos	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:12.34	1 Q	—		3:10.34 SA
Marcelo Chierighini Bruno Fratus* João Gomes Júnior Guilherme Guido Felipe Lima* Henrique Martins	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:32.38	5 Q	—		3:31.53	5

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Etiene Medeiros	50 m freestyle	25.26	21	did not advance
	50 m backstroke	27.65	=2 Q	27.18 AM	1 Q	27.14 AM
Manuella Lyrio	100 m freestyle	55.32	22	did not advance
	200 m freestyle	1:59.24	21	did not advance
Joanna Maranhão	400 m freestyle	4:11.06	14	—		did not advance
	200 m butterfly	2:09.77	19	did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:12.60	15 Q	2:11.24 SA	10	did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:41.29	11	—		did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Brazil's synchronized swimming team consisted of 5 athletes (1 male and 4 female).^[7]

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Giovana Stephan	Solo technical routine	77.6135	14	did not advance
Maria Clara Coutinho	Solo free routine	80.1333	15	did not advance
Luisa Borges Maria Clara Coutinho Maria Eduarda Miccuci (R)	Duet technical routine	81.3024	15	did not advance
	Duet free routine	82.8333	15	did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Giovana Stephan Renan Souza	Duet technical routine	77.1826	7 Q	79.0853	7
	Duet free routine	80.4000	7 Q	80.0667	7

Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Brazil's men's water polo team qualified for the World Championships with a gold medal performance at the 2017 UANA Cup in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago.^[8]

Men's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

Team roster

• Slobodan Soro (C)
• Anderson Cruz
• Guilherme Almeida
• Gustavo Coutinho
• Luis Ricardo Silva
• Ricardo Guimarães
• Pedro Stellet
• Mateus Stellet
• Bernardo Rocha
• Heitor Carrulo
• Gustavo Guimarães
• Roberto Freitas
• Leonardo Silva

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Montenegro	3	2	1	0	35	18	+17	5	Quarterfinals
2	Brazil	3	1	1	1	17	22	−5	3	Playoffs
3	Kazakhstan	3	1	0	2	17	28	−11	2[a]
4	Canada	3	0	2	1	23	24	−1	2[a]

Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) better result against higher placed team.^[9]
Notes:

1. Kazakhstan 10–9 Canada

17 July 2017 09:30	Report	Brazil	6–2	Kazakhstan	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 0–1, 3–0, 2–0
		G. Guimarães 4	Goals	Turlykhanov, Ukumanov 1

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19 July 2017 21:30	Report	Brazil	5–14	Montenegro	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Dion Willis (RSA), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN)
		Score by quarters: 0–4, 2–3, 2–4, 1–3
		G. Guimarães 2	Goals	A. Radović 3

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21 July 2017 17:30	Report	Brazil	6–6	Canada	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Andrej Franulović (CRO), Dion Willis (RSA)
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 1–2, 1–0
		Coutinho 2	Goals	six players 1

Playoffs

23 July 2017 13:30	Report	Brazil	3–8	Australia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Andrej Franulović (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 0–2, 1–2, 0–2
		G. Guimarães 2	Goals	Kayes 3

9th–12th place semifinals

25 July 2017 12:10	Report	Brazil	7–9	Japan	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Radosław Koryzna (POL)
		Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–4, 1–1, 2–1
		Coutinho, Freitas 2	Goals	Adachi 3

Eleventh place game

27 July 2017 10:30	Report	Brazil	5–9	Kazakhstan	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Andrej Franulović (CRO), Nader Ghafouri (IRI)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 2–2, 0–1, 2–2
		Coutinho 2	Goals	Shakenov, Ukumanov 2

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

Team roster

• Victória Chamorro
• Diana Abla
• Marina Zablith (C)
• Julia Souza
• Ana Alice Amaral
• Kemily Leão
• Samantha Ferreira
• Mylla Bruzzo
• Melani Dias
• Viviane Bahia
• Mariana Duarte
• Letícia Belorio
• Raquel Sá

Group play

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy	3	3	0	0	43	16	+27	6	Quarterfinals
2	Canada	3	2	0	1	29	24	+5	4	Playoffs
3	China	3	1	0	2	27	28	−1	2
4	Brazil	3	0	0	3	14	45	−31	0

Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.

16 July 2017 10:50	Report	Brazil	4–11	China	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Daniel Flahive (AUS), Frank Ohme (GER)
		Score by quarters: 2–4, 0–2, 2–1, 0–4
		four players 1	Goals	Zhang C. 3

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18 July 2017 21:30	Report	Italy	18–4	Brazil	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
		Score by quarters: 5–1, 6–1, 4–1, 3–1
		Emmolo, Palmieri 4	Goals	Zablith 2

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20 July 2017 17:30	Report	Brazil	6–16	Canada	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Daniel Daners (URU), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–4, 1–4, 1–4
		Ferreira 3	Goals	Christmas 5

13th–16th place semifinals

22 July 2017 10:30	Report	Brazil	10–5	South Africa	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Ni Shiwei (CHN), Daniel Daners (URU)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–1, 3–1, 2–2
		Abla 5	Goals	Hallendorff 2

13th place game

24 July 2017 10:50	Report	Brazil	9–11	Japan	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Daniel Daners (URU), Dion Willis (RSA)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–6, 2–1, 3–2
		Abla 4	Goals	Sakanoue 4