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Summer McIntosh shatters world swim records

CBC News · 22 days ago
CBC News
CBC News
22 days ago

It’s been an epic week at the 2025 Canadian Swimming Trials for star Summer McIntosh, who broke her own world record in the 400-metre individual medley, and set new world and national records in several other events.

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  • Summer McIntosh set three world records in five days at the Canadian Swimming Trials. 6s
  • She broke her own world record in the 400-metre individual medley and set new world records in the 200-metre individual medley and 400-metre freestyle. 22s
  • McIntosh also set national records in the 200-metre butterfly and 800-metre freestyle. 34s
  • She is the first swimmer since 2008 to break world records in three different individual events at one long course meet. 52s
  • McIntosh is set to face Katie Ledecky at the upcoming World Aquatics Championships. 1m 38s
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