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National governing body of competitive swimming / Natation Canada fait office d’organe directeur de la natation compétitive au pays
Joined May 2009
MEDAL ALERT: PENNY OLEKSIAK HAS WON A GOLD MEDAL MAKING HER THE FIRST CANADIAN TO WIN 4 MEDALS IN A SINGLE GAMES
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“I am so grateful for the opportunity to be the flag bearer representing so many tremendous athletes. It is such an honour to hold the flag for Canada. It means the world and I will wave it with pride.”. – Summer McIntosh
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🚨MEDAL ALERT! 🇨🇦Canada’s 4x100m freestyle relay team (K. Sanchez, M. Mac Neil, R. Smith & P. Oleksiak) captures silver🥈 with a time of 3:32.78! #swimming #Tokyo2020
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🚨RECORD ALERT! 🇨🇦. Canada’s 4x200m freestyle relay team (Summer McIntosh, Rebecca Smith, Kayla Sanchez & Penny Oleksiak) break the Canadian record and finish 4th with a time of 7:43.77! . #swimming #Tokyo2020
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🚨MEDAL & RECORD ALERT! She's done it!.🇨🇦Maggie Mac Neil wins gold🥇and breaks the Americas and Canadian record in the 100-m butterfly with a time of 55.59! #Swimming #Tokyo2020
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SUMMER STORM 🌩️ WITH ANOTHER WORLD RECORD . Taking the iron lady’s 400 IM 🌍 record McIntosh is a 2x world record holder!!
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PENNY OLEKSIAK SETS A NEW OLYMPIC RECORD, CANADIAN RECORD, AND WORLD JUNIOR RECORD WHILE BECOMING AN OLYMPIC CHAMPION #GoCANADAGo.
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That's a wrap in the pool!. Maggie Mac Neil also made history with the most gold medals won by any 🇨🇦 at one Pan Am Games. After 5️⃣ days of racing, swimmers will be taking home 25 medals including 11 🥇!. Full report:
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SUMMER MCINTOSH IS A WORLD RECORD HOLDER! . Taking down the 400 freestyle in a time of 3:56.08! .__. SUMMER MCINTOSH DÉTIENT UN RECORD DU MONDE! . Elle a nagé le 400 m libre en 3 min 56,08 s!
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The GOAT is in GOLD!. Summer McIntosh is an Olympic CHAMPION in 400 IM.
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WORLD RECORD ALERT Kylie Masse sets the 100m backstroke world record in 58.10 #FINABudapest2017 #InOurNature
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🚨RECORD & MEDAL ALERT! 🇨🇦WORLD CHAMPION MAGGIE MACNEIL!🇨🇦 .MacNeil wins 🥇gold in the 100m fly with a time 55.83! .A Canadian and Americas record of her first world championships!.#FINAGwangju2019
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SUMMER MCINTOSH SETTING THE TONE!. Stepping up on the podium as a World Record holder 🤩
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Shes the first Canadian to win a medal at three consecutive Games. Kylie Masse takes bronze!
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It was a finish we won’t forget. Kylie Masse got her hand on the wall to take bronze and 🇨🇦's fifth medal in the pool this week. 🔗
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Kylie Masse is the first Canadian world record holder since Annamay Pierse in 2009 & the first in W 100m back since Wendy Cook in 1974.
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🥇WORLD CHAMP 🥇. No one could catch Summer McIntosh in the 200 fly becoming World Champ and breaking the world junior record!
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Golden morning ✨. Summer McIntosh takes 🇨🇦's first gold medal in 200 fly, tying the most 🌎 titles won by a Canadian athlete. Full race recap:
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Someone grab us a box of tissues 🤧. Such an amazing way to wrap up 2023 World Aquatics Championships. So proud of 🇨🇦 athletes and how in awe we are of them in and out of the water
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After breaking world records and being a back-to-back World Champion, Summer McIntosh is named Canadian Press Athlete of the Year🙌. 🔗
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Last day of racing had us cheering 📣 extra hard with two more medals 🥇🥉 to cap off an amazing 2 weeks of racing. Shoutout to our entire 🇨🇦 team that made nothing but proud. ✌️ out Japan
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🚨MEDAL ALERT! 🌎🇨🇦WORLD CHAMPION KYLIE MASSE . Kylie Masse defends her world title, winning the 100 back with a time of 58.60! . She’s the second Canadian to win 2 golds at worlds!.#FINAGwangju2019
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Closing the chapter and ready for a new one. Maggie Mac Neil and Kelsey Wog have both announced their retirement from the sport. Thank you for representing the 🍁 with such pride and we’re excited to see what’s next for you.
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Just Maggie doing Maggie 👊. @mags_swims26 became the fastest woman in NCAA history in the women’s 50 free 🙌.
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With the bronze medal from the 4x100-m medley, Penny Oleksiak becomes the most decorated Canadian Olympian of all time! #Swimming #Tokyo2020 . 🥇🥈🥈🥉🥉🥉🥉
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MEDAL ALERT: CANADA'S 4x200 FREESTYLE RELAY TAKES BRONZE!
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An absolute runaway 🏃♂️💨 win for Summer McIntosh in 200 fly defending her world title 👏👏
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Penny Oleksiak sets a new Canadian record and World Junior record en route to another final! #GoCANADAGo #Rio2016.
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PENNY OLEKSIAK IS AN OLYMPIC CHAMPION IN THE 100 FREESTYLE IN OLYMPIC RECORD TIME OF 52.70! #GoCANADAGo.
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Ending with a 💥. Danielle Dorris defended her Paralympic 50 fly S7 title tonight while Shelby Newkirk took home her first ever Games medal in 100 back S6. 🔗
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Double podium for Canada!. Josh Liendo takes his first ever Olympic medal touching for silver and Ilya Kharun takes bronze.
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With this silver medal from the 4x100 free relay, Penny Oleksiak wins her 5th medal, tying Phil Edwards and Lesley Thompson-Willie for the most summer Olympic medals of all time among Canadians. #swimming #Tokyo2020
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‼️ 🌎 RECORD ‼️. She did it just over a year ago and she does it again. Summer McIntosh takes down her own 400 IM World Record in a time of 4:24.38
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The 🇨🇦 Olympic Committee announced Olympic champions Summer McIntosh and Ethan Katzberg as Team Canada’s flag bearers for the 🇫🇷 2024 Closing Ceremony. 🔗
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🚨WORLD CHAMPION! 🌎.Summer McIntosh breaks the World Junior Record and wins GOLD🥇 in the 400-m IM with a time of 4:32.04! #FINABudapest2022
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SHE’S DONE IT! Taylor Ruck ties all-time 🇨🇦 best with her 7th medal of #gc2018 Commonwealth Games! 🥉In 100 free! 🏅🏅🏅🏅🏅🏅🏅 ties Elaine Tanner (1966) & Bill Sawchuk (1978) #livethemoment #sharethedream #GC2018Swimming
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First medal for Canada and first Olympic medal for Summer McIntosh! . Off to a strong start with McIntosh taking silver in 400 free.
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"I made a decision to go all in on the 100 fly and it paid off. I just trusted my race, trusted my strengths and also tried to work on stuff I thought were my weaknesses and it paid off.’". 🔗
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🇨🇦 Summer McIntosh broke the Canadian record in the 400-m freestyle (short course) by 3 seconds at ISL! She is the first Canadian to swim under 4 minutes with a time of 3:58.78!
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Did you know? Joshua Liendo is the first Black Canadian swimmer to win a gold medal and a medal in an individual event for Canada at any major international Games or Championships🤩
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She did it! Kylie Masse is the first female Canadian World Champion ever in swimming #FINABudapest2017 #InOurNature
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🚨WORLD RECORD🚨 Maggie Mac Neil wins 🥇 100-m fly in 54.05!. Katerine Savard comes 8th (56.87).-.🚨RECORD DU MONDE🚨 100 m papillon: Maggie Mac Neil gagne 🥇 grâce à un temps de 54,05! . Katerine Savard termine en 8e place (56,87). #FINAMelbourne2022
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You could hear cheers from 🇨🇦 all the way to 🇫🇷 when Summer McIntosh took home Canada's first medal of Paris 2024!. She wasn't the only fast one; Maggie Mac Neil heads to tomorrow's 100 fly final. 🔗
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So proud 🥹 . Nick Bennett can call himself a World Champ!!.
Overcome with emotion, Nicholas Bennett has just claimed his FIRST ever World Championship title! 🥇 Nicholas swam to victory in the Men's S14 200m freestyle with a time of 1:54.75. @SwimmingCanada
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🥇 Double World Champ 🥇. No one could catch Summer McIntosh! In Championship record time ⏱️ she claimed her second gold medal of the week to cap off her individual events.
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Never count McIntosh out who set another World Junior Record! . In her second event for the week, McIntosh took 🥇 and a new record in the 200 IM (2:06.79) with just less than a second off the World Record!
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MEDAL ALERT: @Kjmasse TIES FOR BRONZE IN THE 100-m BACKSTROKE IN CANADIAN RECORD TIME!! #GoCANADAGO
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Hat trick gold for Summer McIntosh taking her third gold medal of the Games in 200 IM.
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SILVER for Josh Liendo in the men's 100 fly!! Sets a new Canadian record of 50.34 as well! He'll be back in the mixed relay final later on this morning - stay tuned to @cbcgem.
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MAGGIE MAC NEIL IS ON FIRE! 🔥🔥. Maggie Mac Neil won gold 🥇 in the 100-m butterfly and broke the Canadian record 🇨🇦 with a time of 55.04! . #FINAAbuDhabi2021
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🚨MEDAL ALERT!. 🇨🇦Penny Oleksiak captures bronze🥉in the 200-m freestyle in a personal best time of 1:54.70!. Oleksiak has won the most medals by any Canadian athlete at a Summer Games! #Swimming #Tokyo2020 .🥇🥈🥈🥉🥉🥉
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Amazing, amazing, amazing 👏. We're beyond proud, impressed+ speechless after the first night of the 2023 Bell 🇨🇦 Swimming Trials with McIntosh breaking the 400-m freestyle 🌎 record. Full recap 👉
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There’s no stopping Nicholas Bennett 🔥.After a dominant morning swim, he brings it home in the final of the 200 free (S14) to earn Canadas first silver medal of the Paralympic Games. His time of 1:53.61 lowers his own Canadian record in the event!
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Breaking 🌎 records before she can even drive. McIntosh takes down the 400 IM World Record by half a second to claim her 4️⃣th world junior record + 2️⃣nd world record just days apart. Night 5 recap 👉
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🚨MEDAL ALERT!. 🇨🇦Canada’s 4x100-m freestyle relay - 34 pts (Morgan Bird, Katarina Roxon, Sabrina Duchesne & Aurélie Rivard) captures bronze🥉 with a time of 4:30.40! #Swimming #Tokyo2020
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With 15 medals, this is Canada’s most medals won ever at any World Championships or Olympic Games! .-.Avec 15 médailles, il s'agit du plus grand nombre de médailles jamais remportées par le Canada à un championnat du monde ou à des Jeux olympiques! . 7🥇 6🥈 2🥉.#FINAAbuDhabi2021
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All together now: Summer McIntosh is an OLYMPIC CHAMPION 🥇. It was a special night of swimming with McIntosh taking home her second medal of the Games in 400 IM. Mary-Sophie Harvey just missed an Olympic podium finish, placing 4th in 200 free. ¸🔗
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MEDAL ALERT @TessRoutliffe takes #rio2016 #silver in W SM7 200IM @CDNParalympics RECORD (3:02.05) by a second!
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Maggie Mac Neil wins gold🥇 and breaks the Canadian record in the 100-m butterfly (short course) with a time of 55.30 at the FINA World Cup! #SWC2021
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McIntosh vs the clock ⏱️. Yet another 🌎 Junior Record for McIntosh in women's 200 fly (2:04.70). This girl is on 🔥 🔥
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Julie Brousseau took the lead and held it in the 400 IM to take ✨gold✨. Her first place finish marks her very first individual gold medal on a senior national team 👊
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MEDAL ALERT🚨 Kylie Masse wins gold🥇in the women's 50-m backstroke in a time of 27.31 #FINABudapest2022
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At only 17 years old, Summer McIntosh is headed to her second Olympic Games. Her Olympic qualification is no surprise to us, but we are ready to see her shock the world in Paris. The world record holder will be hard to miss.
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🚨 MEDAL ALERT! RECORD ALERT! Maggie Mac Neil wins GOLD 🥇 in the 100-m butterfly with a Commonwealth Games record time of 56.36. #WeCANB2022
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Another gold and Pan Am record for Canada!. Sydney Pickrem has won her second individual 🥇 in 200 IM (2:09.04) with Mary-Sophie Harvey who will join her on the podium after claiming silver.
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The last 9 days went by just as fast as our swimmers swam. The 2024 Paris Olympic Games have officially come to a close in the pool with 3🥇, 2🥈 and 3🥉. 🔗
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BREAKING NEWS!!! OUR VERY OWN @OleksiakPenny IS GOING TO BE THE #FlagBearer TONIGHT AT THE CLOSING CEREMONIES!!
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🚨 MEDAL ALERT! Nicolas-Guy Turbide wins GOLD 🥇 in the 50-m freestyle S13 with a Canadian record and Commonwealth Games record time of 24.32! #WeCANB2022
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4 🥇.1 🥉.2 🇨🇦 records.1 Championship records. The first day brought the 🔥 and Canadian athletes didn’t hold back with some defending their 🌎 titles, while others swam to their first Champ title.
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🚨MEDAL ALERT!. WHAT A RACE! 🇨🇦Kylie Masse captures silver🥈 in the 100-m backstroke with a time of 57.72! #Swimming #Tokyo2020
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What 👏 a 👏 night 👏. The medal count for 🇨🇦 goes up by 3 tonight for a total of 8 medals with Summer McIntosh, Josh Liendo and Ilya Kharun all standing on the podium tonight. 🔗
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Nicholas Bennett is GOLDEN.After a silver medal finish in the 200 free (S14), Nicholas Bennett reaches the TOP of the podium with a gold medal in the 100 breaststroke (SB14)🔥. Nick's gold medal marks Canada's first gold of the Paralympic Games 🥇
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🚨MEDAL ALERT!/ALERTE MÉDAILLE!.Aurélie Rivard captures 🥉 in the 50-m freestyle S10 in 28:11.-.Aurélie Rivard s'empare du 🥉 au 50 m libre S10 en 28:11. #Swimming #Tokyo2020
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Smile if you just won 🥇 and set a new Junior 🌎 record in the women’s 200 fly! . Summer McIntosh is already crushing it on day 1️⃣ of the TYR Pro Swim Series taking the event in a time of 2:05.05
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We're not crying, you're crying.
A rare show of emotion from the normally stoic Summer McIntosh. She just told me “I’m not a crier but this world record. I didn’t think this was possible tonight.” . I have goosebumps. The 16-year-old swimming sensation just took down the 400m freestyle world record.
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There's only one speed for @summermcintoshh and it's fast💨. Not only beating one of the greatest of all time, Katie Ledecky but beating the Canadian record by 9 seconds in 800 free going 8:11.39.
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What a finish for gold 🥇. Mary-Sophie Harvey wins her first individual gold in 200 free! Coming from behind she would touch first giving 🇨🇦 their third gold in the pool.
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Nothing can stop this guy!. Josh Liendo breaks the 🇨🇦 record, not once but twice in a single day in the men's 100 fly!. He is officially ranked as the fastest in the 🌎 for 2023 with a time of 50.36.
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WORLD RECORD! 🚨🌎.Maggie Mac Neil won gold 🥇 and broke the world record in the 50-m backstroke with a time of 25.27! .-.RECORD DU MONDE !🚨🌎.Maggie Mac Neil remporte de la médaille d’or 🥇 et abaisse le record du monde au 50 m dos en 25.27 !. #FINAAbuDhabi2021
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Summer McIntosh 🤝 Olympic Podium. She does it again taking her third medal and second gold of the Games! Both Masse and Knox fought it out in their semi swims qualifying for finals tomorrow night.
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Forever a Canadian swimming legend
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Canadian swimmers shine in Tokyo, show potential for future Games.-.Les nageurs canadiens brillent à Tokyo et montrent leur potentiel pour les Jeux futurs.
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A third medal added to Canada’s medal count for day 3️⃣.Tess Routliffe brings it home for a silver medal in the 200 IM (SM7)
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🇨🇦Penny Oleksiak becomes the most decorated Canadian woman at the FINA World Championships with 4 medals!.🥉🥉🥉🥉. #FINAGwangju2019.
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MEDAL ALERT🚨 .Summer McIntosh wins gold 🥇in the women's 200-m fly in 2:05.20.-.ALERTE MÉDAILLE 🚨 .Summer McIntosh remporte la d’or🥇 au 200 m pap avec un temps de 2:05.20.#FINABudapest2022
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🚨MEDAL & CDN RECORD ALERT🇨🇦! The women’s 4x100 free relay (K. Sanchez, T.Ruck, P. Oleksiak and M. MacNeil) captures bronze🥉with a time of 3:31.78! . The last time the women’s 4x100 free medaled at worlds was in 1978!.#FINAGwangju2019
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MEDAL ALERT: Team Canada ties for bronze medal in CDN record time of 3:41.25 in 4x100m mixed medley relay #FINABudapest
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Golden 🥇 hat trick for Maggie Mac Neil!. Kicking off day 3 of finals, the Olympic Champ took the lead and held in 100 free in Pan American Games record time!
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🚨RECORD ALERT! 🇨🇦. Canada’s 4x100m medley relay team (Kylie Masse, Sydney Pickrem, Maggie Mac Neil & Penny Oleksiak) breaks the Canadian record! . #swimming #Tokyo2020
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Maggie Mac Neil breaks the world record in the 50-m backstroke with a time of 25.27! .-.Maggie Mac Neil a abaissé le record du monde du 50m dos en un temps de 25,27 !. #FINAAbuDhabi2021
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Record 🔁. Breaking records every time he touches the water. Ilya Kharun breaks the 200 butterfly Canadian record just missing the podium but crushing his previous record time 👊
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MEDAL ALERT: Gold for Katarina Roxon in the SB8 100m breaststroke in an Americas Record of 1:19.44 #GoCANADAGo
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🚨RECORD ALERT! 🇨🇦The men's 4x100 freestyle relay team (B. Hayden, J. Liendo, Y. Kisil & M. Thormeyer) breaks the Canadian record and finishes 4th with a time of 3:10.82!. Ruslan Gaziev swam in the prelims to help qualify the relay team.#Swimming #Tokyo2020
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16-year-old Summer McIntosh clocked 1:54.13 in the 200 free to eclipse the national mark and lower her own world junior record .
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"I’ve learned so much strategically with my races and where I can improve and continue to grow.”. 🗞️
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