Canadians Kylie Masse, Ingrid Wilm advance to Olympic 100-m backstroke final

29.07.2024 23:59:13 Yorum Yok Görüntülenme

Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse will have a chance to win her fifth Olympic medal on Tuesday.

Masse and fellow Canadian Ingrid Wilm both booked spots in the eight-woman final in the semifinals on Monday in Paris

Masse was second in her heat and fifth overall in 58.82 seconds, while Wilm was second in 59.10.

Masse won silver at this event three years ago in Tokyo and bronze in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro. She also won silver in the 200-metre backstroke in Tokyo and copped a relay bronze in 2016.

Wilm is competing in her first Olympics.

American Regan Smith posted the fastest semifinal time, 57.97 seconds.

The final is Tuesday at 2:56 p.m. ET / 11:56 a.m. PT.

Meanwhile, Canada’s Mary-Sophie Harvey swam a personal-best time to finish fourth in the women’s 200-metre freestyle final.

Harvey finished in 1:55.29, while bronze medallist Siobhan Bernadette Haughey of Hong Kong touched in 1:54.55.

Australian Mollie O’Calloghan took gold.

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