Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200-metre butterfly world record at Canadian trials

MONTREAL — Summer McIntosh is the new world record-holder in the women’s 200-metre butterfly.

The swimming sensation touched the wall in two minutes 1.65 seconds on Sunday night at the Canadian trials, breaking Chinese swimmer Liu Zige’s once-untouchable mark.

“That was the one world record that I’ve always dreamt of as a kid,” an emotional […] ...