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Canadian athletes returning home after two weeks of action at the FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary will bring with them medals, new national records and valuable experience at a high-stakes competition ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Here’s a look at the most notable performances by Canadians at the aquatics worlds. Swimming Kylie Masse led all Canadians — swimmers or otherwise […]
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Penny Oleksiak, Kylie Masse, and Hilary Caldwell were in the spotlight for Canada at the world aquatics championships in Budapest on Saturday. In the first race of the day, Oleksiak eclipsed her own Canadian record and finished fifth with a time of 25.62 in the 50-metre butterfly. This followed the Torontonian’s performance in the semifinal on Friday […]
Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak followed up her 2016 Olympic victory with a sixth-place finish in a stacked women’s 100-metre freestyle final at the world aquatics championships in Budapest on Friday. The 17-year-old Oleksiak touched the wall in a season-best 52.94 seconds, faster than her qualifying time of 53.05 but short of her Olympic record 52.70 last […]
Canada was held off the podium in the women’s 4×100-metre freestyle relay final at the world aquatics championships in Budapest, Hungary on Sunday. Penny Oleksiak, Chantal Van Landeghem, Sandrine Mainville, and Kayla Sanchez finished fourth with a time of three minutes 33.88 seconds. The United States, featuring Olympic standouts Katie Ledecky and Simone Manuel, came in at 3:31.72 to take gold. Australia was second at […]
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