Canada's Summer McIntosh of Toronto poses with her four medals won in the pool at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024 in Paris, France. The three gold medals were for the 200m Butterfly, the 200m Individual Medley and the 400m Individual Medley and the one silver was for the 400m Freestyle.
After winning three gold in Paris, 17-year-old Summer McIntosh says has a lot she still wants to accomplish.Summer McIntosh poses with the 4 medals she won at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. She is the 1st Canadian to win 4 medals at one Olympic Games. ahead of the Olympics, they soaked in the history around them in the French port city, and talked about making some history of their own.
Kylie Masse, a role model for so many swimmers on this team and a key part of the program's breakthrough in Rio in 2016, also won her fifth-career Olympic medal. A bronze in the 200-metre backstroke made Masse the first Canadian swimmer to medal in three consecutive Games.Another day, another medal in swimming. Kylie Masse earns her 5th career Olympic medal with bronze in 200m backstroke.
", he'll be 25 in LA. will be 23. They're the medallists and there's a lot of other younger athletes who are all going to still be around and racing in LA." McIntosh — who will celebrate her 18th birthday on Aug. 18 — told reporters at a press conference in Paris on Sunday that what she'd accomplished hadn't quite sunk in yet.
College is on the horizon, but The Associated Press reported that McIntosh won't be swimming for an NCAA program in the United States, as her family looks for a bit more flexibility in her training and meet schedule.
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