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Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200m butterfly world record at Canadian swim trials

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July 5, 2026

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CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 6, 2026

Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200-metre butterfly world record at Canadian trials

MONTREAL — Summer McIntosh is the new world record-holder in the women’s 200-metre butterfly. The swimming sensation touched the wall in two minutes 1.65 seconds on Sunday night at the Canadian trials, breaking Chinese swimmer Liu Zige’s once-untouchable mark. “That was the one world record that I’ve always dreamt of as a kid,” an emotional [] The post Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200-metre butterfly world record at Canadian trials appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Canadian Sport Scene

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· Jul 6, 2026

Summer McIntosh breaks world record in women’s 200m butterfly

History was made in swimming on Sunday and a Canadian was in the spotlight. In the women’s 200 metre butterfly, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Summer McIntosh of Toronto, Ontario broke the world record with a time of 2:01.65 at the Canadian Swim Trials in Montreal, Quebec. Liu Zige of China had the old world record [] The post Summer McIntosh breaks world record in women’s 200m butterfly appeared first on Canadian Sport Scene.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 6, 2026

McIntosh rewrites swimming history

MONTREAL — Summer McIntosh broke the world record in the 200m butterfly at the Canadian Swim Championships in Montreal, shattering the oldest world mark in women’s swimming. McIntosh, a three-time champion at the 2024 Paris Olympics, won the Canadian 200 fly title in 2mins 1.65secs to erase the prior world record of 2:01.81 set by [] The post McIntosh rewrites swimming history appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 7, 2026

Why Summer McIntosh withdrew from Canadian swim trials days after breaking long-held record

Teenage swimming phenom from Toronto broke 17-year-old world record in 200-metre butterfly on Sunday

CBC News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Summer McIntosh breezes to women's 400m individual medley win at Canadian swimming trials

Summer McIntosh breezes to women's 400m individual medley win at Canadian swimming trials

CBC | Sports News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Ruck goes 5 for 5 with win in 50m fly; Dawson sweeps breaststroke on final day of national trials

The Canadian swimming trials came to a close Thursday in Montreal, with Taylor Ruck finishing the meet the same way she began it — atop the podium. The Kelowna, B.C., native picked up her fifth national title of the week, winning the women's 50-metre butterfly in 25.93 seconds.

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Related coverage for "Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200m butterfly world record at Canadian swim trials": CityNews Montreal — Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200-metre butterfly world record at Canadian trials. Canadian Sport Scene — Summer McIntosh breaks world record in women’s 200m butterfly. Egyptian Gazette — McIntosh rewrites swimming history. Toronto Sun — Why Summer McIntosh withdrew from Canadian swim trials days after breaking long-held record. CBC News — Summer McIntosh breezes to women's 400m individual medley win at Canadian swimming trials. CBC | Sports News — Ruck goes 5 for 5 with win in 50m fly; Dawson sweeps breaststroke on final day of national trials