Canada’s McIntosh, Harvey win silver medals to wrap up short course swim worlds

Canada’s Summer time McIntosh wrapped up her record-breaking efficiency on the world quick course swim championships with a silver medal within the girls’s 200-metre backstroke on Sunday in Budapest, Hungary.

McIntosh, 18, completed the race in a time of 1 minute 59.56 seconds, which is each a Canadian and world junior report.

Regan Smith of the USA wanted a brand new world-record time of 1:58.04 to carry off her Canadian counterpart. Impartial athlete Anastasiya Shkurdai (2:00.56) rounded out the rostrum in third place.

WATCH | McIntosh takes silver in girls’s 200m backstroke:

Regardless of notching a brand new nationwide report time, McIntosh mentioned she wasn’t happy together with her efficiency.

“I am sort of dissatisfied,” she instructed CBC Sports activities reporter Devin Heroux. “I actually needed to get gold for Canada tonight, however it is a nice motivator the following time I am coaching and I am hurting and I simply bear in mind what it is wish to get silver, so it retains me pushing ahead.”

McIntosh, who was named World Aquatics feminine swimmer of the yr on Sunday, ends her first quick course worlds look with three world data, three golds, one silver medal and one bronze.

WATCH | McIntosh awarded World Aquatics girls’s swimmer of yr:

Canada’s McIntosh awarded World Aquatics lady swimmer of yr

Toronto’s Summer time McIntosh was awarded World Aquatics lady swimmer of the yr award for 20024 Sunday in Budapest.

The Canadian phenom now owns the ladies’s world-record occasions in the 400-metre particular person medley (4:15.48), 200m butterfly (1:59.32) and the 400m freestyle (3:50.25).

“This week’s been general nice, [and] in all probability among the finest swim meets of my life, though [the 200m backstroke final] wasn’t one in all my finest races, I ought to nonetheless be pleased with it,” McIntosh mentioned.

WATCH | McIntosh calls short-course worlds ‘among the finest meets of my life’:

McIntosh displays after silver medal at quick course worlds as ‘among the finest meets of my life’

Toronto’s Summer time McIntosh captured the silver medal within the 200-metre backstroke setting a brand new Canadian report time of 1:59.96 in Budapest.

Harvey wins freestyle silver, named ‘breakout’ star

Fellow Canadian Mary-Sophie Harvey additionally captured silver on Sunday, swimming to a second-place end within the girls’s 200m freestyle remaining.

Harvey, of Trois-Rivières, Que., touched the wall in an Americas-record time of 1:51.49, simply behind gold medallist Siobhan Haughey of Hong Kong (1:50.62). American Claire Weinstein, 17, took bronze in a world junior report time of 1:51.62.

WATCH | Harvey claims third medal short-course worlds:

Canada’s Harvey claims third quick course worlds medal, this time silver

Mary-Sophie Harvey of Trois-Rivières, Que., captured a silver medal within the 200-metre freestyle race Sunday on the quick course worlds in Budapest.

“I had some confidence going into this race simply because within the relays, I stunned myself getting some velocity within the 50 and the 100 free. I knew with my medal within the 400 free that I might have the comeback, I simply wanted to belief.”

Earlier within the day, the 25-year-old Harvey was named the quick course breakout feminine swimmer of the yr.

“It has been a loopy yr and I’ve instructed you ways a lot I need to finish a very good observe, and truthfully I could not be happier,” Harvey mentioned.

WATCH | Harvey displays on her ‘finest yr ever’:

Emotional Harvey displays on her ‘finest yr ever’ in her sport of swimming

Mary-Sophie Harvey of Trois-Rivières, Que., claimed the 200-metre freestyle silver medal Sunday on the quick course worlds in Budapest.

The Canadian males’s 4x100m medley relay workforce completed fifth within the remaining occasion of the meet, setting a nationwide report within the course of.

Saskatoon’s Blake Tierney, Montreal’s Ilya Kharun, Calgary’s Yuri Kisil, and Finlay Knox, from Okotoks, Alta., mixed for a time of three:21.17.

Canada did not have a girls’s workforce within the 4x100m medley relay remaining. The workforce of Kylie Masse, Alexanne Lepage, Ingrid Wilm, and Penny Oleksiak have been disqualified resulting from an early takeover.