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SINGAPORE: Gan Ching Hwee's stellar World Aquatics Championships continued on Monday (Jul 28), when she obliterated her 1,500m freestyle national record and became the first Singaporean female swimmer to qualify for a final at the meet since 2007.
Canadian swimming phenom Summer McIntosh beat American star Katie Ledecky to win gold in the women's 400-metre freestyle at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on Sunday.
Canadian Summer McIntosh was delighted to have made it through what she described as her toughest night at the world championships with a gold medal, saying her dominant showing on Sunday boded well for the remainder of the competition.
SINGAPORE: Days after celebrating her 22nd birthday, there were more reasons for cheer for Singapore's Gan Ching Hwee as she smashed a 15-year national record on home soil at the World Aquatics Championships.
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Summer McIntosh won three individual gold medals a year ago at the Olympics, the star in the Paris pool alongside France’s Léon Marchand. Apparently unsatisfied with three, she’ll go for five gold medals starting Sunday at the world swimming championships in Singapore. Call it a trial run for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. The worlds is the highest profile swim meet since last year’s Olympics, a showcase for newcomers as well veterans who hope to stick around until Los Angeles. McIntosh will be very busy during the eight days in the pool, packing her schedule with five individual events.
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