Double Gold Joy for Canadian Women, Popovici, Marchand Win Again

Double Gold Joy for Canadian Women, Popovici, Marchand Win Again
Canada's Summer McIntosh competes in the women's 4x200m freestyle relay finals during the Budapest 2022 World Aquatics Championships at Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary, on June 22, 2022. Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images
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BUDAPEST—Canadian women celebrated double gold at the swimming world championships on Wednesday with 15-year-old Summer McIntosh claiming the 200m butterfly and Kylie Masse clinching the 50m backstroke.

Romania’s David Popovici continued his impressive championships, winning the 100m freestyle to add to his 200m gold while France’s Leon Marchand clinched the medley double with victory in the 200m medley.