Canadian swim star Summer season McIntosh received her second gold medal in as many days on the U.S. Open Swimming Championships with a blowout victory within the ladies’s 400-metre particular person medley ultimate on Friday.
McIntosh left the sector in her wake from the beginning, setting a pool document with a time of 4 minutes 29.96 seconds on the Greensboro Aquatic Middle in Greensboro, N.C.
The 17-year-old phenom from Toronto was practically eight seconds sooner than Israeli silver medallist Anastasia Gorbenko (4:37.90), whereas Regan Smith of america claimed bronze in 4:38.77.
McIntosh received the previous two world titles within the occasion and is the present world-record holder with a time of 4:25.87, set in April on the nationwide trials in Toronto.
She additionally holds the U.S. Open document within the occasion, clocking 4:28.61 eventually 12 months’s version.
WATCH | McIntosh wins 400m IM title at U.S. Open:
Featured VideoSummer season McIntosh of Toronto wins the ladies’s 400-metre particular person medley ultimate on the U.S. Open Championships with a brand new pool document time of 4:29.96.
Burlington, Ont., native Ella Jansen completed fifth in 4:44.97, whereas Bailey Andison of Smiths Falls, Ont., and Tess Cieplucha of Georgetown, Ont., rounded out the sector in seventh (4:50.36) and eighth place (4:51.61), respectively.
McIntosh topped the ladies’s 400m freestyle podium on Thursday in 3:59.42, beating Katie Ledecky by practically three seconds whereas breaking the American famous person’s meet document. It was Ledecky’s first 400m freestyle loss in a U.S. pool since 2012.
Ilya Kharun (Montreal) and Josh Liendo (Markham, Ont.) reached the lads’s 100m butterfly podium afterward Friday, capturing silver and bronze, respectively.
American star Caeleb Dressel edged the 18-year-old Kharun by simply .01 seconds with a time of 51.31. Liendo took bronze in 51.42.
Dressel set the world document within the occasion on the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 (49.45).
WATCH | Kharun, Liendo attain podium in 100m butterfly:
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Featured VideoIlya Kharun finishes second within the males’s 100-metre butterfly ultimate on the U.S. Open Championships, whereas fellow Canadian Josh Liendo locations third.
In different outcomes, Ledecky was handed her second defeat of the meet with a second-place end within the ladies’s 200m freestyle ultimate.
Embellished Canadian Penny Oleksiak is scheduled to compete within the ladies’s 100m freestyle on Saturday as she continues to make her manner again from knee and shoulder accidents.
WATCH | McIntosh captures 400m freestyle gold:
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Featured VideoSummer season McIntosh of Toronto wins the ladies’s 400-metre freestyle ultimate on the U.S. Open Championships with a brand new pool document time of three:59.42.
