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Summer McIntosh on Viewing Pressure as Support

After breaking the 400 IM world jr and Canadian record in 4:21.49, she got asked about how she’s been handling the pressure of being such a rising star.

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Summer McIntosh’s Sister, Brooke, Also Had a Big Weekend in Toronto

The McIntosh parents had to choose whether to watch Summer swim the women’s 400 freestyle final or witness Brooke’s senior Grand Prix debut on Friday. 

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Summer McIntosh Rips 4:21.49 400 IM for New World Junior, Canadian Record

The 16-year-old Canadian went more than six seconds faster than her previous-best 4:27.87 from the International Swimming League (ISL) last November.

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Chad le Clos: Feels “Like I’m back to 2012, 2013, 2014 Chad”

After a standout meet in Berlin, Chad le Clos came out looking strong in the 100 fly at the second stop of the 2022 FINA World Cup in Toronto

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Maggie MacNeil Lowers Her Own Canadian Record with 24.75 50 Fly

On Halloween weekend, Maggie MacNeil fittingly sent a bit of a scare into the women’s 50 butterfly world record at the World Cup stop in Toronto.

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Anna Elendt Knocks Another Half-a-Second Off Her German Record in 100 Breast

Entering the day, Anna Elendt had never broken a German Record in short course meters. She has since lowered the 100 breaststroke mark twice.

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23 Second Interview with 23 Second 50 Free Queen Kasia Wasick

Kasia Wasick pulled away in the women’s 50 freestyle, earning the win for the second straight weekend. She clocked 23.27, which is a lifetime best

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With 50 Fly Looming 15 Minutes Later, Maggie MacNeil Scratches 100 Back in Toronto

Maggie MacNeil has scratched the women’s 100 backstroke final, which is scheduled just 15 minutes before the women’s 50 butterfly final on Saturday.

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Chad Le Clos 2.0: “I’m Going To Be Competitive In Paris” (Interview)

Chad le Clos swam his second 100 butterfly in the 48-second range at the Toronto World Cup and said that he has big plans for Paris.

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After Becoming Youngest Champ Ever, Matt Sates Aiming for World Cup Title Repeat

Matt Sates continued his winning ways, taking the men’s 400 free in a time of 3:37.52. That’s slightly off the 3:36.30 he went to win at the first stop

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Kylie Masse Discusses Full-Time Move to Train in Spain with Ben Titley

Kylie Masse discussed her decision to relocate to Spain to train under Canada’s former High Performance Centre coach Ben Titley.

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Shaine Casas Previews 200 IM Race Strategy for Tonight

The top 2 seeds weren’t too much of a surprise, as American Shaine Casas and South African Matt Sates looked in control during their morning swims.

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Matt Sates, Maggie MacNeil Lead the Chase for $12k After Day 1 in Toronto

Olympic champion Maggie MacNeil made her 2022 FINA World Cup Series debut on Friday, and zoomed to the top of the standings tables in Toronto.

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Anna Elendt Cracks 2009 German Record in 100 SCM Breaststroke

Anna Elendt, already the German Record holder in all three breaststrokes in long course, grabbed her first short course national record on Saturday morning.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Toronto: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Reigning World Record holder Kyle Chalmers of Australia is set to dive in this morning in Toronto on day 2 of the FINA World Cup.

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