Canada’s Summer McIntosh claims second world swim gold
Jul 30, 2023 | 9:49 AM
FUKUOKA, Japan — Summer McIntosh became a double gold medallist at the world aquatics championships with Sunday’s victory in the women’s 400-metre individual medley.
After winning the 200-metre butterfly earlier in the championship, the 16-year-old from Toronto clocked four minutes, 27.11 seconds ahead of silver medallist Katie Grimes of the U.S. in 4:31.41.
Jenna Forrester of Australia won bronze in 4:32.30.
McIntosh also helped Canada claim bronze in the women’s 4 x 100 medley relay behind gold-medallist United States and runner-up Australia.
