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  1. Summer Ann McIntosh (born August 18, 2006) is a Canadian competitive swimmer. [1] She is a three-time Olympic champion, four-time World Aquatics champion, and two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist.

    • 2021 Olympic Trials
    • 2020 Olympic Games
    • 2021 Short Course World Championships
    • World Jr Records/2022 Canadian Trials
    • First Major Suit Deal
    • 2022 World Championships
    • 2023 Canadian Trials

    Even before Canada’s Olympic Trials in 2021, McIntosh registered a head-turning swim that would eventually qualify her for her first Olympics. The then 14-year-old McIntosh swam a 4:05.13 on May 27, 2021, which was a major PB and a new Canadian Age Group Record. In the absence of any FINA A cuts in the women’s 400 free final at the Trials on Day 1,...

    In Tokyo, McIntosh continued to improve. In the 400 free, she placed 4th in the final, clocking a 4:02.42 for a new Canadian national record. In the 200 free, she advanced out of prelims with a 1:56.11 (another PB), but placed 9th in the semi-final (1:56.82), just missing the final. In the 4×200 free relay, she led off for Canada in another PB, 1:5...

    In Abu Dhabi, McIntosh earned her first major international medals. Individually, she won silver in the 400 free, touching at 3:57.87. She also swam prelims of the 800 free early in the meet, breaking the Canadian record at 8:13.37, but scratched the final to focus on the rest of her meet. McIntosh helped Canada to gold and a new America’s record i...

    McIntosh once again had an eye-popping swim in 2022 before Canada’s major trials in April. At a trials prep meet in March, she became the #3 performer of all-time in the 400 IM, clocking a 4:29.12 and dipping under the world jr record to boot (however, it was not ratified by FINA so it will not officially count). But she didn’t stop there, when jus...

    On June 10, 2022, Summer announced she had signed with Funkita, marking her first major sponsorship deal at 15 years old.

    In her first finals swim in Budapest, McIntosh made history. She became the youngest woman ever (and only 4th woman ever) to dip under the 4:00 mark, clocking 3:59.39 to take silver behind Katie Ledecky. McIntosh’s next individual event was the 200 Fly, where she not only moved comfortably to the final but did so as the top seed, breaking her own w...

    One Day 1 of the 2023 Canadian World Trials after cruising a 4:08 400m free prelims swim, Summer McIntosh shocked the world by dropping a 3:56.08 world record, cutting over .3 off of Ariarne Titmus’ old mark of 3:56.40. McIntosh, by consequence, also broke Titmus’ Commonwealth Record, her own Canadian Record, and Katie Ledecky’s World Junior Record...

  2. Jun 9, 2022 · The Toronto-native made her Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games in 2021, and now, she's full steam ahead with Paris 2024 just over a two years away. Get to know the up-and-coming swimmer that Olympic gold medallist Penny Oleksiak described as 'all gas, no brakes.'.

  3. Height 173 cm / 5 ft 8 in. Club Unattached Canada. Coach Brent Arckey. Hometown Toronto, ON. Residence Sarasota, FL. National Team Highlights. Summer's Bio. McIntosh won four medals at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

  4. Jun 24, 2021 · Since making her Olympic debut as a 14-year-old, Summer McIntosh has become one of Canada’s most successful swimmers of all time. In her first two appearances at the World Aquatics Championships in 2022 and 2023, McIntosh won a total of eight medals, four of which were gold.

  5. At just 14, she was the youngest member of the Canadian team selected for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in 2021. The Toronto native went on to achieve a notable fourth-place finish in the 400m freestyle. One year later, she became a global star on her World Aquatics Championships debut in Budapest.

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  7. Jun 11, 2024 · Canadian swimming phenom Summer McIntosh poised for her moment on Olympics podium. She's already beaten famed American Katie Ledecky in the 800-meter freestyle. Now, the Olympics pool in Paris...

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