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Summer McIntosh of Canada competes in a heat of the women's 200-metre individual medley at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Nanterre, France, on Aug. 2, 2024. AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko
NANTERRE, France—Summer McIntosh of Canada stamped herself as one of the swimming stars of the Paris Olympics with her third individual gold medal Saturday night.
The 17-year-old chased down American Alex Walsh and held off another U.S. swimmer, Kate Douglass, to finish in an Olympic record of 2 minutes, 6.56 seconds.