Canada’s Summer McIntosh Wins Third Gold at Swimming World Championship
SINGAPORE, JUL 30 – Canada secured its fifth medal with a bronze in the mixed 4x100-metre medley relay, highlighted by Josh Liendo's fastest butterfly split and Summer McIntosh's pursuit of a third gold medal.
- On Wednesday at the world swimming championships in Singapore, Canada secured its fifth medal of the event by finishing third in the mixed 4x100 relay medley race.
- The Canadian relay team included Kylie Masse, Taylor Ruck, Josh Liendo, and Oliver Dawson, who set a national record time of 3:40.90, narrowly beating the Netherlands.
- Eighteen-Year-Old Summer McIntosh of Toronto secured a place in Thursday’s 200-metre butterfly final by posting the second-best time in the semifinals, finishing in 2:06.22, and she is striving to win her third gold medal of the championship.
- McIntosh, who previously secured the 400-metre freestyle title, is aiming to win five individual gold medals during the eight-day competition. Reflecting on her recent race, she mentioned that her final stroke was slightly off, estimating that it cost her around 0.1 to 0.2 seconds.
- The results suggest Canadian swimmers continue strong performances, with McIntosh and the relay team contributing to Canada’s medal tally and signaling potential further success in upcoming finals.
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Canada's Summer McIntosh wins third gold at swimming world championship
SINGAPORE — Canada’s Summer McIntosh has claimed her third gold medal of the world swimming championships. The 18-year-old from Toronto won the women’s 200-metre butterfly on Thursday in a meet-record 2 minutes 1.
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Read Full ArticleThe Canadian swimmer dominated her competitors in the 200-m butterfly final.
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