US EditionCanada’s Summer McIntosh wins third gold at swimming world championship
SINGAPORE, JUL 31 – Summer McIntosh set a meet record in the 200m butterfly to win her third gold, bringing her career World Aquatics medal total to 11, the most for any Canadian swimmer.
- Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh won her third gold medal at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on Thursday by claiming the women's 200m butterfly.
- McIntosh narrowly missed breaking Liu Zige's 200m butterfly world record of 2:01.81, established during the 2009 super suit era, finishing in 2:01.99.
- Her winning time is the second fastest ever and the fastest recorded in a textile suit, marking her third individual world title and surpassing teammate Kylie Masse with 11 career long-course world championship medals.
- The silver medal was claimed by American swimmer Regan Smith with a time of 2:04.99, while Australia’s Elizabeth Dekkers secured bronze in 2:06.12. These results contributed to Canada’s overall haul of six medals at the championships, including one earned in diving.
- McIntosh is striving to secure five individual gold medals during the eight-day championship, a milestone previously reached only by Michael Phelps, highlighting her potential to become one of the competition’s top swimmers.
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Summer McIntosh, the 18-year-old swimmer, won her third title at the World Championships in Singapore and is far from satisfied. Her goal is five gold medals at the 2028 Olympic Games.
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Canada's Summer McIntosh strikes gold again, closes in on history at swimming worlds
SINGAPORE — Make that three world championship gold medals for Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh. The 18-year-old from Toronto won the women’s 200-metre butterfly Thursday in a meet-record two minutes 1.
McIntosh and Marchand dazzle for gold at world championships
SUMMER MCINTOSH came within a whisker of breaking a long-standing world record and Leon Marchand failed to improve on a new mark he set just a night earlier, but both young guns won gold medals at the world championships in Singapore on Thursday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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