Gretchen Walsh, Katie Ledecky and Summer McIntosh have all broken world records this year. What more marks will fall in ...

Summer McIntosh came within a whisker of breaking a third world record at the Canadian swimming trials on Tuesday after finishing 0.45 seconds outside Liu Zige's 200m butterfly mark set during the ...

VICTORIA — In a June 12 story on the Canadian Swimming Trials, The Canadian Press erroneously reported that Summer McIntosh holds the world record in the women's 200m butterfly. In fact, the record is ...

Liu Zige has owned the 200 butterfly mark since 2009, her time of 2:01.81 among the few left from the supersuit era, and McIntosh was briefly under Liu’s world-record pace.

SWIMMING McIntosh closes on record Summer McIntosh on Tuesday came within a whisker of breaking a third world record at the Canadian Swimming Trials after finishing 0.45 seconds outside Liu Zige’s ...

In fact, the record is held by Chinese swimmer Liu Zige. This version has been updated Sign up for our redesigned Morning Update newsletter.

McIntosh’s winning time in the 200-metre butterfly on Tuesday was just .45 seconds off a record set by China’s Liu Zige in 2009, one of the longest-standing markers in the sport. Her performance at ...

McIntosh’s winning time in the 200-metre butterfly on Tuesday was just .45 seconds off a record set by China’s Liu Zige in 2009, one of the longest-standing markers in the sport.

McIntosh touched in 2:02.26, which is only .45 off the world mark of 2:01.81 held by Liu Zige of China since 2009 and which is the longest-standing world mark in swimming.