{"id":255147,"date":"2026-05-02T09:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T09:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/255147\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T09:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T09:02:07","slug":"summer-mcintosh-makes-a-statement-with-dominant-womens-200m-freestyle-win-at-the-fort-lauderdale-open-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/255147\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer McIntosh makes a statement with dominant women\u2019s 200m freestyle win at the Fort Lauderdale Open 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/sports\/swimming\/\" 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target=\"_blank\">swimming<\/a> superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/athletes\/summer-mcintosh\" 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target=\"_blank\">Summer McIntosh<\/a> was untouchable at the 2026 Fort Lauderdale Open on Friday (1 May), following up her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/news\/swimming-summer-mcintosh-katie-ledecky-400m-freestyle-fort-lauderdale-open-2026\" 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target=\"_blank\">electric 400m freestyle win<\/a> with an equally impressive encore in the women\u2019s 200m freestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Speeding towards the wall like an aquatic cheetah, the teenager from Toronto, Ontario, clocked 1:54.36 to set the\u00a0second fastest time in the world this season \u2013 a time slower only than her own benchmark of 1:53.80 from March.<\/p>\n<p>NCAA standout Anna Moesch finished second in a time of 1:56.55, followed by a resurgent\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/athletes\/simone-manuel\" 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target=\"_blank\">Simone Manuel<\/a> in 1:56.80. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/athletes\/katie-ledecky\" 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target=\"_blank\">Katie Ledecky<\/a> \u2013 the most decorated U.S. female swimmer in history \u2013 finished fourth in her first 400m freestyle race of the season in a time of 1:56.94.<\/p>\n<p>Pushing an unmatchable pace from start,\u00a0McIntosh built a sizable lead after the first two lengths of the pool, before consolidating that gap in the final 50 metres. She finished more than two seconds ahead of her nearest rival.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The win marked her second-consecutive victory against\u00a0Ledecky, after the 14-time Olympic medallist beat McIntosh to set the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/news\/swimming-katie-ledecky-fifth-fastest-1500m-freestyle-fort-lauderdale-open-2026\" 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target=\"_blank\">fifth fastest time in history<\/a> in the women\u2019s 1500m freestyle on Wednesday (29 April).<\/p>\n<p>French star\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/athletes\/leon-marchand\" 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target=\"_blank\">Leon Marchand<\/a> was also in action on Friday (1 May), leading from start to finish in the men\u2019s 400m individual medley to earn a commanding victory in a time of 4:09.33.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/athletes\/gretchen-walsh\" 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target=\"_blank\">Gretchen Walsh<\/a> made plenty of waves as well, setting a new season\u2019s best of 25.08 seconds in the women\u2019s 50m butterfly.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More action is expected from the 2026 Fort Lauderdale Open on Saturday, 2 May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Canadian swimming superstar Summer McIntosh was untouchable at the 2026 Fort Lauderdale Open on Friday (1 May), 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