Summer McIntosh held off of 400m freestyle podium, Titmus sets new world record
Summer McIntosh finished just off the podium in her first final at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
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Leon Marchand sets 400 IM record, last individual mark of Michael Phelps - ESPN
Leon Marchand of France set the world record in the men's 400-meter individual medley Sunday, breaking the last individual mark that Michael Phelps had held from his illustrious swimming career.
Ariarne Titmus wins over Katie Ledecky, sets 400 free record - ESPN
Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus of Australia set the world record in the women's 400-meter freestyle, powering to the gold medal in 3 minutes, 55.38 seconds at the swimming world championships Sunday.
Titmus shatters world record to win 400m freestyle gold at worlds
FUKUOKA, Japan : Reigning Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus of Australia smashed the world record as she blazed to victory in a battle royale for the women's 400m freestyle title on the opening day of the swimming events at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday.
Australia's Titmus smashes world record in women's 400m freestyle
FUKUOKA, Japan : Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus of Australia set a world record in the women's 400 metres freestyle event, powering to the gold medal in a time of three minutes, 55.38 seconds at the swimming world championships in Fukuoka on Sunday.
Summer McIntosh set for 400m freestyle final clash with Ledecky, Titmus at aquatics worlds
With nine different events on tap on the first day of swimming competition at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday morning in Fukuoka, Japan, there was little doubt that the fourth and fifth heats of the women's 400-metre freestyle preliminaries would serve as the highlight.
Ledecky leads US charge at worlds but faces big test in opening race
FUKUOKA, Japan : The United States will look to continue their dominance when the swimming events at the World Aquatics Championships get underway in the Japanese city of Fukuoka on Sunday, with Australia also aiming to lay down a marker before next year's Paris Olympics.
McIntosh's opening-night showdown begins Canada's swim program at World Aquatics Championships
Under a brilliant blue sky, with temperatures soaring into the upper 30s Celsius, Canadian swimmers continued their preparations for the World Aquatics Championships at the Chukyo University outdoor swimming complex in Toyota, Japan.