SANTIAGO, Chile — Maggie Mac Neil became Canada's most decorated Pan American Games athlete with her fifth gold medal in the pool in Santiago, Chile. The 23-year-old from London, Ont.
SANTIAGO, Chile — Maggie Mac Neil became Canada's most decorated Pan American Games athlete with her fifth gold medal in the pool in Santiago, Chile.
The 23-year-old from London, Ont., swam the butterfly leg to help Canada win the women's 4 x 100 medley relay on the final night of Pan Am Games swimming. Mac Neil was also a gold medallist in the women's 100-metre butterfly, 100-metre freestyle and 50-metre freestyle and 4 x 100 freestyle relay. Her fifth trip to the top of the Pan Am podium surpassed the four gold by swimmer Jessica Deglau , table tennis player Lijuan Geng and gymnast Ernestine Russell-Carter .
Mac Neil also set a record for the most medals won at a single Pan American Games with seven. She was a member of the mixed relay teams that won a silver and a bronze medal.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 25, 2023.
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