Canada’s Summer McIntosh, 15, swims to silver at world aquatics championships in Budapest
Summer time McIntosh started the FINA World Aquatics Championships in the easiest way potential – with a medal round her neck.
The 15-year-old from Toronto swam to the silver medal within the ladies’s 400-metre freestyle on the Duna Enviornment in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday.
McIntosh swam the face in three minutes, 59.39 seconds, ending solely behind American Katie Ledecky, who touched the wall in 3:58.15. Leah Smith of the U.S. captured the bronze medal with a time of 4:02.08. With the consequence, the Canadian turns into certainly one of 4 ladies to ever swim the occasion in underneath 4 minutes.
Here is some context.<br><br>Summer time McIntosh set the nationwide 400m free report in Tokyo in a time of 4:02.24. <br><br>At this time she broke her personal report in a time of three:59.39. <br><br>Each time she’s within the pool she’s breaking nationwide data.
—@Devin_Heroux
She is not finished on the world championships both, as she can be set to race within the 200m butterfly and the 400 IM.
Canadian ladies’s 4x100m wins silver
Canada’s ladies’s 4x100m relay crew ended the primary day of competitors in Budapest with a silver medal, because the crew of Maggie Mac Neil, Taylor Ruck, Penny Oleksiak, and Kayla Sanchez swam to a time of three:31.15, ending 1.2 seconds behind Australia, and forward of the Individuals who clocked in 1.63 seconds behind.
