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Brazilian Marathon Swimmers with Outstanding Results

By admin, October 4, 2024

The following swimmers are multi World Champions in Marathon Swimming, both in global competitions and Olympics. In Brazil, they trained and competed for Universidade Santa Cecilia, known as UNISANTA, where the project was developed in association with Souza’s IT&D.

According to the OpenWaterpedia (2024), Brazil is ahead of most countries when it comes to Marathon Swimming.

Table 1. Data Extracted from OpenWaterPedia – Country Medalists. (2024)

Similarly, a compiled table on Marathon Swimming – Summer Olympics Wikipedia article (2024), shows Brazil of most countries when it comes to Marathon Swimming.

Table 2. Country medalists extracted from the Wikipedia in 2024.

1       Marathon Swimming Tokyo 2020 Olympics Top Moments

The website Olympics.com – Ana Marcela Cunha, quickly describes the swimmer Ana Marcela Cunha gold medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics and other athlete’s global achievements. 

Picture 1. Ana Marcela Cunha in Rio

2       Olympedia – Poliana Okimoto

The global website Olympedia.org quickly addresses the swimmer Poliana Okimoto achievements, including her silver medal in 2016 Summer Olympics.

Picture 2. Poliana Okimoto holds her Olympic medal

According to the then Universidade Santa Cecilia and Team Brazil Head Coach Marcio Antonio Latuf, Souza’s equipments gave the athletes competitive advantages in analysis not found anywhere else.

See below the intersection of Humberto Ribeiro de Souza’s works at the UNISANTA, the time the athletes were training and competing for UNISANTA along the years.

Table 3. Clubs that Ana Marcela trained and swan for during her career. In blue, the years Humberto and Marcio Latuf actively developed and applied the Velaqua equipment at Unisanta
Table 4. Clubs Poliana Okimoto trained and swan for during her career. In blue, the years Humberto and Marcio Latuf actively developed and applied the Velaqua equipment at Unisanta

Below is a Velaqua wireframe.

Sources

1.  Openwaterpedia. (n.d.). Ana Marcela Cunha. Openwaterpedia. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://www.openwaterpedia.com/index.php?title=Ana_Marcela_Cunha

2.  Notícias Unisanta. (2016, August 2). Márcio Latuf: O comandante da Unisanta nas Olimpíadas. Notícias Unisanta. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://noticias.unisanta.br/esporte/marcio-latuf-o-comandante-da-unisanta-nas-olimpiadas

3.  Best Swimming. (2020, August 3). Águas abertas viaja esta semana para a Missão Europa. Best Swimming. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://bestswimming.swimchannel.net/2020/08/03/aguas-abertas-viaja-esta-semana-para-a-missao-europa/

4.  Lepesant, M. (2019, August 5). Murilo Sartori leads 16 Brazilians to 2019 World Junior Championships. SwimSwam. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://swimswam.com/murilo-sartori-leads-16-brazilians-to-2019-world-junior-championships/

5.  Openwaterpedia. (n.d.). Ana Marcela Cunha. Openwaterpedia. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://www.openwaterpedia.com/index.php?title=Ana_Marcela_Cunha

6.  Olympics. (n.d.). Ana Marcela CUNHA. Olympics. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://olympics.com/en/athletes/ana-marcela-cunha

7.  Openwaterpedia. (n.d.). Poliana Okimoto. Openwaterpedia. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://www.openwaterpedia.com/wiki/Poliana_Okimoto

8.  Lepesant, M. (2016, August 15). Van Rouwendaal gives Dutch their 1st swimming medal with gold in 10 KM. SwimSwam. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://swimswam.com/van-rouwendaal-gives-dutch-1st-swimming-medal-gold-10-km/

9.  Olympics. (n.d.). Poliana OKIMOTO. Olympics. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://olympics.com/en/athletes/poliana-okimoto

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