Canadian record holders Masse, Liendo lead swimming team into Olympic semifinals
Canadian record holder Kylie Masse was never pressured in her preliminary swim and cruised to the semifinals of the women's Olympic 200-metre backstroke later Thursday.
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Australia's backstroke queen McKeown extends 100m reign
PARIS :Australia's Kaylee McKeown successfully defended her Olympic 100 metres backstroke title at the Paris Games on Tuesday, edging out American world record holder Regan Smith in a dominant win in the final at La Defense Arena.
Canada's McIntosh moves into today's 400m IM final, event in which she holds world record
Two-time world champion Summer McIntosh qualified for Monday's final of the Olympic women's 400-metre individual medley in Paris.
Liendo, Masse among 4 captains named for Canadian Olympic swim team
Kylie Masse, Mary-Sophie Harvey, Josh Liendo and Jeremy Bagshaw have been named the four captains of Canada's Olympic swimming team.
McKeown deflated after world record near-miss at Olympic trials
MELBOURNE: Kaylee McKeown came within a whisker of her 100m backstroke world record at Australia's Olympic trials on Tuesday (Jun 11) but was more impressed with rival Mollie O'Callaghan's swim than her own.
Masse wins women's 100m backstroke at Canadian swimming trials
Canada's Kylie Masse admits she had some self-doubt with her swimming performances at times over the last year or two.
What to watch in Olympic sports this weekend
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What to know for the World Aquatics Championships
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