By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted August 2, 2024 3:02 pm
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What Canadian athletes to watch for connected Aug. 2 astatine nan Paris Olympics
Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse has won a bronze badge successful women’s 200-metre backstroke astatine nan Olympic Games successful Paris.
The 28-year-old from LaSalle, Ont., is nan first Canadian swimmer to triumph an Olympic badge successful 3 consecutive Games.
Masse was a bronze medallist successful nan 100-metre backstroke successful Rio successful 2016 and a double metallic medallist 3 years agone successful Tokyo wherever she was 2nd successful some nan 100 and 200 backstroke.
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Paris 2024: Summer McIntosh wins 2nd gold, sets Olympic record
Australia’s Kaylee McKeown defended her Olympic golden badge successful an Olympic-record clip of 2 minutes, 3:73 seconds.
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Regan Smith of nan United States took metallic successful 2:04.26 up of Masse in 2:05.57.
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Masse produced Canada’s 5th Olympic aquatics badge successful Paris.
Summer McIntosh has won 2 golden medals and a metallic medal, and Ilya Kharun earned a bronze.
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