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Canadian swimmers broke a national record for podium appearances at a single world championships with two more medals on Friday. And 19-year-old Josh Liendo was at the heart of both. ....
After Bacon swims her first Olympic final, Ledecky has her final race of the Tokyo Olympics, the women’s 800m final at 9:46 p.m. ET. Her qualifying time of 8:15.67 was almost a second and a half ahead of fellow American Katie Grimes. Ariarne Titmus – the Australian sensation who already has gold medals in both the 200m and 400m freestyles – had the sixth-best time. She finished third to Ledecky’s first in the 800m at the 2019 World Championships. In the semifinals of the 50m freestyle, Dressel and Michael Andrew look to advance for the American men, while Abbey Weitzel and Simone Manuel are up for the American women. ....
Watch live on NBC beginning at 9:30 p.m. ET, or stream live: The men’s 100m butterfly, in which Dressel owns the world record and tied the Olympic record in the heats, is the first final of the evening. Coming in second to Dressel in the semifinals was Kristof Milak, the Hungarian swimmer who won the gold in the 200m butterfly earlier this week. In the women’s 200m backstroke, which takes place at 9:37 p.m ET, Americans Phoebe Bacon and Rhyan White qualified second and third. Fellow American Regan Smith is the world record holder in the event but was bested by Bacon and White in an electric race at the U.S. Olympic Trials – White’s winning time in June was faster than the gold-medal-winning time in the 2016 Olympics. White finished just outside the medals in the 100m backstroke (in which Smith won gold). ....
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