Canada’s Summer McIntosh swam to a bronze medal in the women’s 200-metre freestyle final at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, on Wednesday.
The Toronto native, 16, finished in a world junior record time of one minute 53.65 seconds.
Australia’s Mollie O’Callaghan set a new world record time of 1:52.85 on the way to gold, while fellow Australian Ariarne Titmus took silver in 1:53.01.
McIntosh also secured a spot in Thursday’s women’s 200 butterfly final, swimming to a time of 2:06.85 in Wednesday’s semifinals.
WATCH | McIntosh swims to bronze:
Canada’s Summer McIntosh breaks 200m freestyle world junior record to claim bronze5 hours ago
Duration 6:11
Summer McIntosh of Toronto broke the world junior
