TORONTO — Summer McIntosh posted the world's fastest 200-metre freestyle time of the year Wednesday at the Canadian Swimming Open.
“Overall I was really happy with that. I felt quite strong,” McIntosh said. “To get a result like that in the training that I’m in is pretty good. I’m overall happy with it. The 17-year-old from Toronto set a personal best of 1:53.65 in the 200 free at last year's world championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
Seven-time Olympic medallist Penny Oleksiak of Toronto finished sixth with a time of 1:59.75 in her return to competitive swimming.
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