Summer McIntosh wins Canada’s 1st swimming gold of Paris 2024 – National

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Summer McIntosh wins Canada’s 1st swimming gold of Paris 2024 – National

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Posted July 29, 2024 3:05 pm

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********* swimmer Summer McIntosh is the Olympic champion in the women’s 400-metre individual medley.

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The 17-year-old from Toronto became the first ********* woman to take gold in the race that combines butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle in that order.

McIntosh won handily with a time of four minutes 27.71 seconds and touched the wall two body lengths ahead of silver medallist Katie Grimes of the ******* States, who was over five seconds behind. Emma Weyant of the U.S. took bronze.

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McIntosh collected her second medal in Paris after a silver in 400-metre freestyle on opening night at the pool.

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She’s racing four individual events with the 200-metre medley and butterfly coming up later this week.

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The teenager is also expected to race in the relay finals.

This report by The ********* Press was first published July 29, 2024.

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