AUBURN – Former Auburn swimmer Marcelo Chierighini is two weeks away from the experience of a lifetime. On Aug. 9, Chierighini will have the unique opportunity of walking into the Olympic ...

Marcelo Chierighini shows his bronze medal from the 100 free at the 2015 Pan Am Games. It was his most significant individual medal until winning gold in the 100 free at the 2019 Pan Am Games.

Chierighini touched in 48.41 in what was his fifth 100m free of the Olympics. Swimming in lane 8 on Wednesday night, he got to the turn in 22.98 seconds. Kyle Chalmers of Australia won gold in 47. ...

Former Auburn swimmer Marcelo Chierighini will go for the gold Wednesday night. Chierighini, who swam for the Tigers from 2010-14, qualified for the men’s 100m Ryan Black Aug 10th, 2016, 12:40 AM 0 ...

One moment, Marcelo Chierighini was taking a bow.The next, he was bowing down to a swimmer he reveres.“Amazing,” Chierighini said from the mixed zone after stopping to watch the end of Michael ...

Men’s 100 Free In what figures to be the top race of the day, two men broke 48 seconds in the 100 free prelims, and it took well under 50 to earn a spot in the championship final. Chierighini ...

Finally, in the 4 × 100 meter mixed freestyle relay, Team Brazil (Breno Correia, Marcelo Chierighini, Larissa Oliveira and Etiene Medeiros) claimed the silver medal with a time of 3:25.97.

Chierighini, a senior at Auburn now, won his third straight SEC title in the 100 freestyle on Saturday, helping lead the Tigers' men's swimming and diving team to a second-place finish at the SEC ...

Marcelo Chierighini blitzed through the 50-meter dash in the nation's fastest time this year and led off the 200-meter relay to keep Auburn in front of the Gators, 417-412.5, after the second day ...

A 28 year-old-swimmer, Chierighini hails from São Paulo, Brazil. He will be a part of the New York Breakers, where Michael Andrew is the Vice Captain and Co-owner, while his mother, Tina Andrew ...

In that competition, Chierighini won the gold medal in the men’s 100 meter freestyle race clocking 48.09 seconds, where he stunned American swimmers Nathan Adrian (48.17 seconds) and Michael ...

Marcelo Chierighini tied for fifth in the finals of the 100m freestyle on Thursday at the FINA World Championships in Budapest. Chierighini, who swam at Auburn from 2010-14, clocked a 22.95 50m ...