‘Loss for Words’: Toronto’s Summer McIntosh Reflects on Setting Her Third World Record in Five Days
- Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh broke three world records in five days at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Saanich.
- This achievement came after her steady ascent, highlighted by winning three gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics and breaking world records earlier that year during the Canadian national swimming competitions.
- She set new times of 3:54.18 in the 400m freestyle, 2:05.70 in the 200m individual medley, and 4:23.65 in the 400m individual medley, surpassing her previous records.
- McIntosh became the first swimmer since Michael Phelps in 2008 to break three long course world records in one meet, and she holds 14 gold medals across major international competitions.
- Her recent achievements qualify her for the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore this summer, after which she plans to train under coach Bob Bowman in Austin, Texas.
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June 12, 2025 – Sports – EFE. Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh, who last Sunday broke the world record in the 400 meters free with a time of 3:54.18, re-established a new world brand in the selective tests for the Singapore World Championships. This time she achieved it in the 200 meters styles, with a time of 2:05.70. With this performance, McIntosh surpassed the brand that the Hungarian Katinka Hosszu had established almost a decade ago, which…
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