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Kylie Masse Breaks Canadian Document; Summer time McIntosh Swims 4:37 IM in Toronto


2022 Canadian Trials Choice Prep Occasion

  • March 3-6, 2022
  • Toronto Pan Am Sports activities Middle, Toronto, Ontario
  • Lengthy Course Meters (LCM)
  • Dwell Outcomes

Canadian backstroker Kylie Masse set a brand new Canadian Document on Friday morning at a Choice Trials prep occasion in Toronto.

The Canadian Choice Trials will likely be held in Victoria from April 5-10, so Canadian swimmers racing this weekend are a couple of month out of the meet that may choose groups for the 2022 Commonwealth Video games, 2022 World Para Swimming Championships, and “further worldwide occasions.”

Masse swam 27.62 in prelims of the 50 backstroke. That shaved .02 seconds off her finest time of 27.62, the previous Canadian Document, that was set within the semifinals on the 2017 World Championships.

Masse swam a lifetime finest in each different backstroke occasion in 2021 (50 SCM, 100 LCM/SCM, 200 LCM/SCM), so this 50 lengthy course backstroke was a little bit of a lagging occasion for her.

Masse’s record-breaking swim got here on the identical day that it was revealed that her coach Ben Titley could be leaving the Excessive Efficiency Middle in Toronto, Ontario.

Masse additionally swam the 100 again on Thursday and 2on in 59.25. Her HPC coaching companions Ashley McMillan, 17, and Regan Rathwell, 18, completed 2nd and third respectively in that race in 1:00.00 and 1:00.16.

Different Highlights Via First 3 Periods:

  • Summer time McIntosh, who was 4th finally summer season’s Olympic Video games within the 400 free, led the prelims subject within the 400 IM in 4:37.83 on Friday. Now 15, that shatters the Canadian Age Document for 15-year olds. The outdated report of 4:42.03 was set on the 2013 World Junior Championships by Emily Overholt. McIntosh has proven enormous enhancements on this occasion in brief course, however her earlier lengthy course finest time was 4:50. She is now the Seventh-fastest Canadian ever in that occasion at any age.
  • The subsequent nice Etobicoke distance swimmer could have emerged on Thursday. 14-year outdated Syliva Statkevicius dropped greater than 27 seconds off her finest time within the 800 free to win the race in 8:55.23; her 14-year outdated teammate Maya Bezanson dropped 9 seconds to complete 2nd in 8:57.17. That ranks them sixteenth and nineteenth all-time in Canadian historical past amongst 14-year olds in that occasion.
  • Javier Acevedo held off Finlay Knox to win the 100 again 55.83-55.97. 17-year outdated Tristan Jankovics was third in 56.54, bettering on a seed time of 1:00.18 to now rank amongst Canada’s prime 10 all-time at his age.
  • Olympian Kayla Sanchez gained the 50 free in 25.40; she was quicker at 25.15 in prelims.
  • Finlay Knox, returning off a surgical procedure within the fall, swam 1:50.66 within the 200 free on Friday in prelims. That’s solely a second in need of his flat-start better of 1:49.53 within the occasion.



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