Ana Carolina Vieira (born October 24, 2001, in

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) is a Brazilian swimmer. She represented Brazil at the

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Career

At the 2018

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, she broke the South American record in freestyle relay with a time of 7:50.57 along with Camila Mello, Maria Paula Heitmann and Andressa Cholodovskis. At the

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held in

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, she won a silver medal in the Girls' 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay. It was the first time that a Brazil's women's relay won a swimming medal on a world level. She also won another silver medal in the

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, finished 4th in the Girls' 4 × 100 metre medley relay, 18th in the Girls' 100 metre freestyle, 28th in the Girls' 200 metre freestyle and 32nd in the Girls' 100 metre breaststroke. Vieira represented Brazil at the

in the

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event, finishing 12th. She was at the

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held in Budapest, Hungary. Participating in the Brazilian freestyle relay, formed by

Giovanna Diamante Giovanna Tomanik Diamante (born June 26, 1997 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian swimmer. At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, she won a silver medal in the Mixed 4 × 100m freestyle relay. She also finished 4th in the Mixed 4 × 100 metre ...

Stephanie Balduccini Stephanie Balduccini (born 20 September 2004) is a Brazilian swimmer. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics at age 16. In the 100m freestyle, she finished 6th at the 2024 World Championships in Doha, and obtained a silver at the 2023 Pan Ameri ...

, Vieira and Giovana Reis, she finished in 6th place with a time of 3:38.10. This was the first time Brazil had qualified a women's relay for a World Aquatics Championships final since 2009, and the best placement of the country in this race in Worlds at all times. She also finished 10th in the

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, along with

Jhennifer Conceição Jhennifer Alves da Conceição (born June 13, 1997, in Nova Friburgo) is a Brazilian swimmer. Finalist at the 2022 World Championships in the 50m breaststroke. International career 2015–16 At the 2015 South American Swimming Youth Championship ...

and

. At the

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, The quartet formed by Vieira,

Maria Fernanda Costa Maria Fernanda de Oliveira da Silva Costa (born 5 September 2002) is a Brazilian swimmer. She finished 4th in the 400m freestyle, and 5th in the 200m freestyle, at the 2024 World Championships, in Doha. International career 2017—20 She partic ...

and

Aline Rodrigues Aline da Silva Rodrigues (born 7 April 1995, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian swimmer. International career On 3 September 2014, participating in the José Finkel Trophy (short course competition) in Guaratinguetá, she broke the South Americ ...

finished 6th in the 4x100m freestyle, equaling Brazil's best result in world championships in this event.Maria Fernanda quebra recorde sul-americano e é 4ª colocada em final inédita ao lado de Gabrielle Roncatto
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vieira, Ana 2001 births Living people Brazilian female breaststroke swimmers Brazilian female freestyle swimmers Swimmers from São Paulo Olympic swimmers for Brazil Swimmers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen South American Games gold medalists for Brazil South American Games silver medalists for Brazil South American Games medalists in swimming Competitors at the 2018 South American Games Competitors at the 2022 South American Games Swimmers at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in swimming