McIntosh is only the second Canadian to repeat as world champion, joining Kylie Masse. McIntosh and Masse are also the only Canadians with three career gold medals at the long-course world championships
FUKUOKA, Japan — This was the dominant performance Summer McIntosh was looking for at this year's World Aquatics Championships.
McIntosh rebounded Wednesday with bronze in her world championship debut in the 200 freestyle, a good result in a fast race that featured a world-record swim from Australian Mollie O'Callaghan. Also Thursday, Masse, of LaSalle, Ont., finished fourth in the 50m backstroke in 27.28. Australia's Kaylee McKeown won gold ahead of Smith and Britain's Lauren Cox .Australia set a world record in the women’s 4x200 freestyle relay in 7:37.50. The Americans followed in 7:41.38 and China was third in 7:44.40.
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