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Rafael Aguiar wins four medals at the Pacific Cup in Chile

Rafael Aguiar, from Sergipe, won four medals at the Pacific Cup in Chile: gold in the 50m freestyle, silver in the mixed 4x100 freestyle and two bronzes in the relays. He swam 23s26 for the best technical index of the competition.

By RedaçãoPublished: 10/27/2026, 16:28

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O sergipano Rafael Aguiar segue se destacando a nível internacional na natação. No último fim de semana, conquistou quatro medalhas — um ouro, uma prata e dois bronzes — representando a Seleção Brasileira na Copa Pacífico, disputada no Chile.

Foram seis provas disputadas e quatro medalhas: ouro nos 50 metros nado livre, prata no revezamento 4x100 metros livre misto e bronze nos revezamentos 4x100 metros medley masculino e 4x100 metros livre masculino. Além disso, foi quinto colocado nos 100 metros livre e nos 100 metros costas.

O principal destaque foi a prova dos 50 metros livre. Além do ouro, marcou o tempo de 23s26, cravando o melhor índice técnico — o principal tempo entre todas as provas disputadas na competição.

Nas duas últimas temporadas, Rafael quebrou o recorde sergipano nesta mesma prova após 26 anos, marcando 23s14 em 2025 e 22s62 em setembro deste ano, no Troféu José Finkel, Campeonato Brasileiro Absoluto, em São Paulo.

Atleta do Colégio Master e do Nadart/Clube do Banese, Rafael está iniciando em 2026 nas disputas entre nadadores profissionais. No último mês de agosto, encerrou sua trajetória escolar participando dos Jogos Escolares TV Sergipe.

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