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. 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
Swimming Updated until the 2024 World Championships. As medalhas da natação brasileira no Mundial de Esportes AquáticosMundial de Esportes Aquáticos: Brasil encerra a participação na natação
MedalNameYearEvent Rômulo Arantes 1978 West Berlin Men's 100 m backstroke Ricardo Prado 1982 Guayaquil Men's 400 m individual medley Gustavo Borges 1994 Rome Men's 100 m freestyle André Teixeira, Fernando Scherer, Gustavo Borges, Teófilo Ferreira 1994 Rome Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay César Cielo 2009 Rome Men's 50 m freestyle César Cielo 2009 Rome Men's 100 m freestyle Felipe França Silva 2009 Rome Men's 50 m breaststroke César Cielo 2011 Shanghai Men's 50 m freestyle César Cielo 2011 Shanghai Men's 50 m butterfly Felipe França Silva 2011 Shanghai Men's 50 m breaststroke César Cielo 2013 Barcelona Men's 50 m freestyle César Cielo 2013 Barcelona Men's 50 m butterfly Felipe Lima 2013 Barcelona Men's 100 m breaststroke Thiago Pereira 2013 Barcelona Men's 200 m individual medley Thiago Pereira 2013 Barcelona Men's 400 m individual medley Nicholas Santos 2015 Kazan Men's 50 m butterfly Thiago Pereira 2015 Kazan Men's 200 m individual medley Etiene Medeiros 2015 Kazan Women's 50 m backstroke Bruno Fratus 2015 Kazan Men's 50 m freestyle Etiene Medeiros 2017 Budapest Women's 50 m backstroke Marcelo Chierighini, César Cielo, Bruno Fratus, Gabriel Santos 2017 Budapest Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay Nicholas Santos 2017 Budapest Men's 50 m butterfly João Gomes Júnior 2017 Budapest Men's 50 m breaststroke Bruno Fratus 2017 Budapest Men's 50 m freestyle Felipe Lima 2019 Gwangju Men's 50 m breaststroke Etiene Medeiros 2019 Gwangju Women's 50 m backstroke Bruno Fratus 2019 Gwangju Men's 50 m freestyle Nicholas Santos 2019 Gwangju Men's 50 m butterfly João Gomes Júnior 2019 Gwangju Men's 50 m breaststroke Nicholas Santos 2022 Budapest Men's 50 m butterfly Guilherme Costa 2022 Budapest Men's 400 metre freestyle
Open water swimming
Updated until the 2024 World Championships.As medalhas das águas abertas do Brasil no Mundial de Esportes AquáticosAna Marcela cresce no fim e fatura o bronze nos 5km do Mundial de Doha
MedalNameYearEvent Poliana Okimoto 2009 Rome Women's 5 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2011 Shanghai Women's 25 km Poliana Okimoto 2013 Barcelona Women's 10 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2013 Barcelona Women's 10 km Poliana Okimoto 2013 Barcelona Women's 5 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2013 Barcelona Women's 5 km Allan do Carmo, Samuel de Bona, Poliana Okimoto 2013 Barcelona Team Ana Marcela Cunha 2015 Kazan Women's 25 km Allan do Carmo, Diogo Villarinho, Ana Marcela Cunha 2015 Kazan Team Ana Marcela Cunha 2015 Kazan Women's 10 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2017 Budapest Women's 25 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2017 Budapest Women's 5 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2017 Budapest Women's 10 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2019 Gwangju Women's 5 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2019 Gwangju Women's 25 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2022 Budapest Women's 5 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2022 Budapest Women's 25 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2022 Budapest Women's 10 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2023 Fukuoka Women's 5 km Ana Marcela Cunha 2024 Doha Women's 5 km
Medal tables
By championships
By event
By gender
By athlete
Only athletes with at least three medals
Best Finishes Swimming
Updated until the 2024 World Championships.Os melhores resultados do Brasil em MundiaisMundial de Esportes Aquáticos Doha 2024: confira os resultados do Brasil
Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish Men's 50 metre freestyle 3 2 1 6 (2009, 2011, 2013) Men's 100 metre freestyle 1 0 1 2 (2009) Men's 200 metre freestyle 0 0 0 0 8th (1998, 2024) Men's 400 metre freestyle 0 0 1 1 (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 (1978) Men's 200 metre backstroke 0 0 0 0 8th (1982) Men's 50 metre breaststroke 1 3 1 5 (2011) Men's 100 metre breaststroke 0 0 1 1 (2013) Men's 200 metre breaststroke 0 0 0 0 7th (2009) Men's 50 metre butterfly 2 3 1 6 (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 (2015) Men's 400 metre individual medley 1 0 1 2 (1982) Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 0 1 1 2 (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 (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
Updated until the 2024 World Championships.Por que Ana Marcela Cunha é um divisor de águas para a maratona aquática no planetaPoliana OkimotoGrandes momentos de 2013: Allan do CarmoFrança leva o primeiro ouro do Mundial, Fernando Ponte em histórico 5o lugar
Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish Men's 3 km knockout sprints 0 0 0 0 25th (2025) 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 3 km knockout sprints 0 0 0 0 12th (2025) Women's 5 km 2 1 3 6 (2019, 2022) Women's 10 km 1 1 3 5 (2013) Women's 25 km 5 0 0 5 (2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022) Mixed Team 5 km 0 1 1 2 (2015)
Diving
Updated until the 2024 World Championships.
Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish Men's 1 m springboard 0 0 0 0 10th (2003) Semifinal B Mundial de 2023 Men's 3 m springboard 0 0 0 0 5th (2009) César Castro consegue inédito 5º lugar na final do trampolim de 3 m Men's 10 m platform 0 0 0 0 9th (2023) Isaac Souza é 9º, melhor posição da história do Brasil na plataforma masculina no Mundial Men's Synchro 3 m springboard 0 0 0 0 8th (2005) Final Men’s 3m Synchro Springboard Mundial 2005 Men's Synchro 10 m platform 0 0 0 0 9th (2022) Relembre todos os resultados do Brasil no Mundial de Esportes Aquáticos 2022 Women's 1 m springboard 0 0 0 0 8th (2005) Semifinal A Mundial 2005 Women's 3 m springboard 0 0 0 0 14th (2022) Relembre todos os resultados do Brasil no Mundial de Esportes Aquáticos 2022 Women's 10 m platform 0 0 0 0 4th (2022) Ingrid Oliveira fica em 4º no Mundial e faz melhor resultado da história nos saltos Women's Synchro 3 m springboard 0 0 0 0 10th (2022) Relembre todos os resultados do Brasil no Mundial de Esportes Aquáticos 2022 Women's Synchro 10 m platform 0 0 0 0 15th (2015) Prata no Pan, Ingrid e Giovanna são penúltimas em eliminatória no Mundial Mixed Synchro 3 m springboard 0 0 0 0 12th (2022) Relembre todos os resultados do Brasil no Mundial de Esportes Aquáticos 2022 Mixed Synchro 10 m platform 0 0 0 0 8th (2019) Mundial de Esportes Aquáticos 2019
Water polo
Updated until the 2024 World Championships.Mulheres melhores que os homens no polo aquático feminino pela 4a vez na história
Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish Men's team 0 0 0 0 10th (2015) Women's team 0 0 0 0 8th (1991)
High diving
Updated until the 2024 World Championships.
Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish Men's high diving 0 0 0 0 10th (2017) Women's high diving 0 0 0 0 8th (2015, 2017, 2023)
See also Brazil at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) Brazil at the Olympics Brazil at the Pan American Games
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