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2026 SOUTH AMERICAN GAMES
September 13th – September 16th Invincible Provincial Aquatic Center, Santa Fe, Argentina LCM (50m) Live ResultsThe 2026 South American Games saw its swimming action concluded last night, with the nation of Brazil accumulating more hardware to maintain its status atop the overall medal table when all was said and done.
Brazil captured a remarkable 44 medals, including 23 golds, 15 silvers and 6 bronzes.
Host nation Argentina was next line line, having amassed 25 medals, including 7 golds, as Venezuela rounded out the top three countries with 10 medals, including 3 golds.
This trio also led the medal table at the last edition of these Games held in Asuncion in 2022. There in Paraguay, Brazil had an even larger total, bringing home 58 medals in all.
Final Swimming Medal Table of 2026 South American Games
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Brazil 23 15 6 44 2 Argentina 7 6 12 25 3 Venezuela 3 4 3 10 4 Chile 1 3 5 9 5 Uruguay 1 0 0 1 6 Colombia 0 5 6 11 7 Peru 0 1 1 2 8 Paraguay 0 0 1 1 Totals 35 34 34 103The final day of action saw a trio of Games Records go down, including in the women’s 50m freestyle at the hands of Lismar Lyon.
Lyon of Venezuela stopped the clock at a speedy time of 25.13, erasing the former meet mark of 25.25 Colombia’s Isabella Arcila put on the books in 2018.
Sirena Rowe logged a time of 25.20 to give Colombia the silver, as Brazilian Luanna Nunes posted 25.36 as the bronze medalist. Etiene Medieros of Brazil, having just returned to competition this year after becoming a new mom, settled for 4th place in 25.47.
The men’s edition of the 50m freestyle saw Pedro Silva of Brazil get it done for gold, registering an outing of 21.91 as the sole competitor of the field to delve under the 22-second barrier.
Earlier in the heats, Silva produced a mark of 21.88 to capture the top seed, a time which represented a new Games Record in the event.
Venezuela’s Jorge Otaiza snagged silver in the final, courtesy of his time of 22.29, with Argentine Santiago Grassi rounding out the podium in 22.33.
The final meet record to bite the dust came in the men’s 400m freestyle, with multi-medalist and University of Kentucky commit Stephan Steverink delivering a performance of 3:46.07.
His time destroyed the former competition standard of 3:47.56 countryman Guilherme Da Costa put on the books en route to claiming gold four years ago.
This time around, Da Costa settled for the silver over two seconds behind Steverink, hitting 3:48.57.
Colombia’s Juan Morales repeated as bronze medalist from 2022, this time logging 3:50.39 to also land on the podium.
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