Representative of Canada Summer McIntosh set a world record in the 400 meter individual medley.
The athlete posted a result of 4 minutes 24.38 seconds during the national qualifying races for the 2024 Olympics. McIntosh swam almost a second and a half faster than his previous world record (4 minutes 25, 87 seconds), which she established in Toronto in 2023.
McIntosh, 17, won the distance twice at the World Championships and also won two gold medals in the 200m butterfly. The Canadian has qualified to compete in the 400m at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The Summer Olympics will be held in the French capital from July 26 to August 11.
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