Summer McIntosh

2023 - 3 - 28

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Summer McIntosh sets world record in 400m freestyle at Canadian ... (CBC.ca)

Summer McIntosh is now the world record holder in the 400-metre freestyle event. The 16-year-old swimming phenom electrified the hometown crowd with another ...

She's extremely dedicated to her craft and has the mindset you see in a lot of world-class athletes," Riley says. The sky's the limit for her." "I think as parents Greg and I want to make sure the kids are having fun. "Summer is a special athlete.

Jill and Greg just got back from watching Brooke McIntosh compete at figure skating worlds

Now they’re here to cheer on Summer at swimming trials.

Arckey, with tears in his eyes, just told me this is his first World Record as a coach. This is a stepping stone." For as intense and focused as Summer is each training session, she's also having fun. All 29 lanes spread across the three pools are constantly churned up by legs and arms creating a cacophony of splashing. "She loves this facility. "I'm not really sure what to say right now. The 16-year-old swimming sensation just took down the 400m freestyle world record.

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Canadian swim star Summer McIntosh sets world record in 400 ... (Sportsnet.ca)

Canadian swim star Summer McIntosh set a world record in the women's 400-metre freestyle on Tuesday night at the Canadian swimming trials in Toronto.

“Honestly, going into tonight, I didn’t think the world record was a possibility but you never know,” McIntosh said. The previous record was 3:56.40, set by Ariarne Titmus of Australia last year. "It was never in my dreams to do this tonight or even a few years ago.

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Toronto's Summer McIntosh sets world record in 400-metre freestyle ... (Toronto Star)

The 16-year-old, who was Canada's youngest Olympian at the Tokyo Summer Games, set her first senior world record with a time of 3:56.08.

“It’s absolutely incredible,” she said. “I’m not an emotional person. To achieve something like this, it was very unexpected. [setting Canadian and junior world records](https://www.thestar.com/sports/2022/12/02/another-canadian-and-world-junior-record-for-swimmer-summer-mcintosh.html) practically every time she has raced, but this is her first senior world record. Even more incredibly, Toronto’s McIntosh hit that record time completely on her own. There was no one to push her in the pool at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre — she was half a pool length and a dozen seconds clear of her closest competitor.

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Summer McIntosh fracasse le record du monde au 400 m libre (ICI.Radio-Canada.ca)

L'athlète de 16 ans a nagé la distance en 3 min 56 s 08/100, soit 32 centièmes de seconde plus rapidement que l'Australienne Ariane Titmus qui avait abaissé la ...

Les essais nationaux se poursuivent jusqu’au 2 avril et serviront à sélectionner les athlètes qui représenteront le Canada aux prochains Championnats du monde qui auront lieu à Fukuoka au Japon en juillet prochain. J’ai vraiment investi ma vie là-dedans, a ajouté Summer McIntosh en retenant ses larmes. C’est de l’euphorie pure actuellement.

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Summer McIntosh établit un record du monde au 400 mètres style libre (Le Devoir)

L'Ontarienne Summer McIntosh a établi un record du monde au 400 m libre féminin aux essais canadiens de natation, mardi. La Torontoise de 16 ans a terminé ...

Summer McIntosh établit un record du monde au 400 mètres style libre L’Ontarienne Summer McIntosh a établi un record du monde au 400 m libre féminin aux essais canadiens de natation, mardi. McIntosh, médaillée d’argent au 400 m libre aux Mondiaux l’an dernier, a aussi obtenu deux médailles d’or et une de bronze à cette même compétition.

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Summer McIntosh breaks 400m freestyle world record, passes ... (Home of the Olympic Channel)

Summer McIntosh, a 16-year-old, broke the 400m freestyle world record at Canada's swimming trials on Tuesday night.

In 2021, at age 14, she became the youngest swimmer to race an individual Olympic final since 2008, according to Olympedia.org. She is the world junior record holder in those events, too. Titmus is the reigning Olympic champion. Ledecky is the reigning world champion, beating McIntosh by 1.24 seconds last June while Titmus skipped the meet. Before that, Ledecky held the record since 2014, going as low as 3:56.46. Australian Ariarne Titmus held the previous record of 3:56.40, set last May.

Canadian swimmer McIntosh sets women's world record in 400 ... (TSN)

Sixteen-year-old Summer McIntosh of Toronto has set a world record in the women's 400-metre freestyle event at the Canadian swimming trials.

It was never in my dreams to do this tonight or even a few years ago. “I’m so grateful for my coach and everyone that’s helped me along the way to get to where I am today. With the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre crowd on its feet from start to finish, McIntosh shaved off more than three seconds from her previous national mark of 3:59.32 set at last summer’s Commonwealth Games.

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16-Year-Old Summer McIntosh Breaks the World Record in the 400 ... (SwimSwam)

16-year-old Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh just broke the World Record in the 400 free at the Canadian World Championship Trials.

McIntosh was super-aggressive in the first half of the race. She won a silver medal in this race at the 2022 World Championships, behind Ledecky, to go with World Championships in the 400 IM and 200 fly. She swam 3:52.80 in Toronto, which is her career best by five seconds. [Day 1 Finals Live Recap](https://swimswam.com/2023-canadian-trials-day-1-finals-live-recap/) - Commonwealth Record – Ariarne Titmus, Australia, 3:56.40 (2022 Australian Championships) - World Record – Ariarne Titmus, Australia, 3:56.40 (2022 Australian Championships)

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Natation : A 16 ans, la Canadienne Summer McIntosh bat le record ... (20minutes.fr)

La jeune Canadienne de 16 ans, Summer McIntosh a battu le record du monde de 400 m nage libre jusqu'alors détenu par l'Australienne Ariarne Titmus.

McIntosh a réalisé un temps de 3'56''08, battant le précédent record de 3'56''40 réalisé par Titmus lors des Championnats d’Australie à Adelaïde le 22 mai 2022. [Canadienne](https://www.20minutes.fr/dossier/canada) Summer McIntosh, 16 ans, a battu mardi à [Toronto](https://www.20minutes.fr/dossier/toronto) le record du monde de 400 mètres [nage libre,](https://www.20minutes.fr/sport/natation/) qui était détenu par l’Australienne Ariarne Titmus à l’occasion des sélections canadiennes pour les prochains Mondiaux de Fukuoka, au Japon (du 14 au 30 juillet). Précocité La jeune Canadienne de 16 ans, Summer McIntosh a battu le record du monde de 400 m nage libre jusqu’alors détenu par l’Australienne Ariarne Titmus

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Natation. À 16 ans, la Canadienne Summer McIntosh bat le record ... (Ouest-France)

La Canadienne Summer McIntosh, 16 ans, a battu mardi à Toronto le record du monde du 400 mètres nage libre, détenu jusqu'ici par l'Australienne Ariarne ...

Je suis tellement reconnaissante envers mon entraîneur et tous ceux qui m’ont aidée tout au long du chemin pour arriver là où je suis aujourd’hui. « Honnêtement, ce soir, je ne pensais pas que le record du monde était une possibilité, mais on ne sait jamais, a-t-elle précisé au micro de Natation Canada. McIntosh avait également terminé troisième sur le 4 x 200 mètres nage libre avec Taylor Sanchez, Kayla Ruck et Penny Oleksiak.

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Essais canadiens de natation | Un record du monde à 16 ans pour ... (La Presse)

La comparaison avec Michael Phelps peut commencer. Summer McIntosh s'est montrée largement à la hauteur de l'engouement qui l'a précédée à la première ...

Mary-Sophie Harvey a entamé les Essais en se classant sixième au 200 m brasse avec un record personnel de 2 min 27 s 67. Sa plus proche poursuivante, la jeune Ella Jansen, a terminé deuxième à plus de 12 secondes. La prestation historique de McIntosh est d’autant plus renversante qu’elle a été réussie alors qu’elle nageait seule en tête. McIntosh, plus jeune membre de toute la délégation canadienne aux derniers Jeux de Tokyo, a fini quatrième en finale du 400 m à l’été 2021. Avant mardi soir, son record personnel était de 3 min 59 s 32, ce qui lui avait valu la médaille d’argent derrière Titmus aux Jeux du Commonwealth. Ses parents revenaient du Japon, où sa sœur aînée Brooke, 18 ans, a terminé 11e en couple avec Benjamin Mimar aux Championnats du monde de patinage artistique.

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Summer McIntosh sets world record in 400 free at Canadian swim ... (ESPN)

Competing in the Canadian swimming trials at the Pan Am Sports Centre in Toronto, teen Summer McIntosh finished in 3 minutes, 56.08 seconds to break the ...

"To achieve something like this, it was very unexpected. "Over the past few years I've put my life into this," said McIntosh, who finished fourth in the 400 free in her Olympic debut at Tokyo as a 14-year-old. McIntosh also shaved more than 3 seconds from her previous national record of 3:59.32.

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Summer McIntosh smashes 400m freestyle swimming world record (Olympics)

The 16-year-old continues her meteoric rise in the sport by breaking a record previously held by Ariarne Titmus and Katie Ledecky. Find out more below.

[broke three junior world records in three days](https://olympics.com/en/news/summer-mcintosh-breaks-world-junior-record) at the TYR Pro Swim Series earlier this month. [Summer McIntosh](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/summer-mcintosh) continued her meteoric rise in [swimming](https://olympics.com/en/sports/swimming/) by breaking the women’s 400m freestyle world record at the Canadian trials on Tuesday (28 March). [Ariarne Titmus](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/ariarne-titmus), who took her record off reigning world champion [Katie Ledecky](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/katie-ledecky).

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La Canadienne Summer McIntosh bat le record du monde du 400m (L'Équipe.fr)

La Canadienne Summer McIntosh (16 ans) s'est emparée du record du monde du 400m (3'56''08) lors de la première journée des Championnats nationaux à Toronto.

Je ne suis pas une personne émotive, mais là, c'est de la pure euphorie. Issue d'une famille de nageurs (sa mère, Jill Horstead, a participé aux Jeux Olympiques de Los Angeles en 1984), elle était la plus jeune athlète de la délégation canadienne en 2021 aux JO de Tokyo (14 ans) où elle avait fini quatrième de la finale du 400m. « Honnêtement, ce soir, je ne pensais pas que le record du monde était une possibilité, mais on ne sait jamais, a-t-elle réagi au micro de natation Canada.

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Canadian teenager smashes 400m freestyle swimming world record (CNN)

Teenage swimmer Summer McIntosh smashed the 400m freestyle world record, shaving more than three-tenths of a second off the previous mark at the Canadian ...

She now trains in Florida under coach Brent Arckey with the Sarasota Sharks team. To achieve something like this, it was very unexpected. To be the best I can be. I’m just so grateful for everyone who got me to this point,” she told “Over the past few years, I’ve put my life into this. I’m not an emotional person, but I was hit with so much emotion.

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Summer McIntosh sets world record to open Bell Canadian ... (Canadian Olympic Committee)

Summer McIntosh had the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre buzzing on Tuesday night as she set her first senior world record at the 2023 Bell Canadian Swimming ...

Olympians [Sydney Pickrem](https://olympic.ca/team-canada/sydney-pickrem/) and [Kelsey Wog](https://olympic.ca/team-canada/kelsey-wog/) both qualified for worlds in the women’s 200m breaststroke. [Javier Acevedo ](https://olympic.ca/team-canada/javier-acevedo/)swam his fastest 100m backstroke since 2017, qualifying for the worlds with his winning time of 53.83 seconds. Twice an Olympic medallist in the event, Masse had won the event at every Trials since 2016. McIntosh swam more than three seconds faster than the national record she set in winning silver behind Titmus at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. In other notable news from the opening night, Ingrid Wilm defeated Masse in the final of the women’s 100m backstroke. McIntosh went on to win six medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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Summer McIntosh amorce les Essais canadiens de natation Bell ... (Comité olympique canadien)

Summer McIntosh a soulevé la foule au Centre sportif panaméricain de Toronto mardi soir alors qu'elle a établi son premier record du monde senior aux Essais ...

Les athlètes olympiques [Sydney Pickrem](https://olympique.ca/team-canada/sydney-pickrem/) et [Kelsey Wog](https://olympique.ca/team-canada/kelsey-wog/) se sont toutes deux qualifiées pour les Mondiaux au 200 m brasse féminin où Pickrem a été médaillée de bronze dans cette épreuve en 2019. [Javier Acevedo ](https://olympique.ca/team-canada/javier-acevedo/)a nagé son 100 m dos le plus rapide depuis 2017, remportant l’épreuve et se qualifiant pour les Championnats du monde avec un temps de 53,83 secondes. Parmi les autres résultats à signaler lors de cette première soirée, Ingrid Wilm a battu Masse lors de la finale du 100 m dos féminin. McIntosh a ensuite remporté six médailles aux Jeux du Commonwealth de 2022. McIntosh a fait un temps plus de trois secondes plus rapide que le recorde national qu’elle avait établi en remportant la médaille d’argent derrière Titmus aux Jeux du Commonwealth 2022. Un an plus tard, elle a remporté quatre médailles aux Championnats du monde World Aquatics 2022.

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