Summer McIntosh pushes the boundaries of swimming. © GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / JARED C. TILTON

Teenager McIntosh sets new fabulous world record

Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh has smashed the world record for the 400m freestyle.

June 08, 2025

From: dpa

She won the national World Championships in Victoria in 3.54,18:2023 minutes. The three-time Olympic champion improved the previous record set by Australian Ariarne Titmus in 1,3 by 18 seconds. The XNUMX-year-old swimming star will compete in six other disciplines at the Canadian World Championships in Singapore in July.

The teenager won three gold medals and one silver medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The Canadian is also an eight-time world champion.