McIntosh is the daughter of former Canadian Olympic team swimmer Jill Horstead. Her older sister Brooke is a competitive pair skater.

Who is Summer McIntosh father?

McIntosh's personal life has been full of struggles as she prepared for the Tokyo Olympics. In January 2021 she discovered that her father, Greg McIntosh, was diagnosed with cancer. With the threat of COVID-19 still very large, the McIntosh family had to take a difficult yet necessary decision to live separately.

Who is summer Macintosh's mom?

McIntosh was a second-generation Olympian, following her mother Jill (née Horstead) who competed in swimming at Los Angeles 1984. Over the course of her young career, McIntosh has broken more than 50 Canadian Age Group records.

What school is Summer McIntosh from?

McIntosh's introduction to water came as a toddler, benefitting from the family pool, one they heat up in the winter so McIntosh could stay in shape. Her rise to fame in the water came around age 10, when she was a student at Holycrest Middle School.

How old is Summer McIntosh from Canada?

Summer McIntosh: Canada's 14-year-old swimming sensation qualifies for Tokyo 2020. The teenage phenom beat Penny Oleksiak in the Canadian Olympic trials 200m freestyle final to book her spot at the Games.

Who is Canada's youngest Olympic swimmer?

Family of Canada's youngest Olympian. The family of 14-year-old Olympic swimmer Summer McIntosh on their daughter's achievements.

What races is Summer McIntosh in?

At the 2019 Canadian Swimming Championships, McIntosh captured silver in the 400-m freestyle and bronze in the 400-m individual medley and 800-m freestyle. At the 2019 Canadian Swimming Trials, McIntosh finished fifth in the 200-m butterfly, seventh in the 800-m freestyle and ninth in the 400-m individual medley.

Who is Summer McIntosh coach?

Coach Ben Titley Discusses Several Training Sets Handled By Phenom Summer McIntosh. At a time when Romanian teenager David Popovici is considered the next big star on the men's scene, Canadian youngster Summer McIntosh holds that distinction among the women.

How did Summer McIntosh do?

Swimmer's father diagnosed with cancer less than a year after her coach died. He is now recovering. In June, Summer McIntosh stood on the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre pool deck after defeating four-time Olympic medallist Penny Oleksiak to win the 200-metre freestyle race and qualify for Tokyo 2020.

Is Summer McIntosh going to the Olympics?

Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh is off to the final of the 400-metre freestyle event at the Tokyo Olympics. The 14-year-old set a Canadian Olympic record with a time of 4:02.72 in the third heat which was the fifth-fastest of the day.

Did Summer McIntosh get a medal?

Canada's Summer McIntosh wins 400m freestyle silver at short-course worlds. Canada's medal parade at the world short-course swimming championship continued in Abu Dhabi on Sunday as Summer McIntosh captured a silver in the 400-metre freestyle.

How old is Summer macintosh?

Canada's prodigy Summer McIntosh is making waves - watch out Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus. Learn more about swimming prodigy McIntosh, who finished fourth at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in 2021 aged just 14.

What events will Summer McIntosh compete in?

Summer McIntosh, Swimming (Mother Jill Horstead, Swimming)

At just 14 years old, swimming phenom Summer McIntosh will compete in Tokyo 2020 as Canada's youngest swimmer.

What is Summer McIntosh swimming in?

In the same event she finished fourth in during her Olympic debut at 14 years old in Tokyo, Summer McIntosh broke her own Canadian record in the 400-metre freestyle event at national swimming trials in Victoria on Tuesday.

Who is the most decorated Canadian Olympian?

Penny Oleksiak, Canada's most decorated Olympian, joined Tim & Friends to talk about the pressures of being an athlete in 2021 and what it was like training for the Olympics during a pandemic.

How tall is Thomas Heilman?

Heilman stands six-feet-two-inches tall, but he is just a freshman in high school.

What time does Summer McIntosh swim?

Summer McIntosh Crushes 4:29.12 400 IM, Becomes Third-Fastest Swimmer in History. At the Tokyo Olympics, Summer McIntosh jump-started her international career by finishing fourth in the 400 freestyle and ninth in the 200 free before leading off Canada's fourth-place team in the 800 free relay.

Why did Sydney Pickrem not race?

Earlier this week, Pickrem withdrew from the 400 individual medley with what Canadian swim officials said were "medical reasons not related to COVID."

What happened to Sydney Pickrem?

2020 Summer Olympics

A non-Covid related illness forced Pickrem out of starting her favoured individual events the 400 m individual medley and 100 m breaststroke, where she had just won medals at in the FINA World Championships. She would swim the 200 m medley and place in sixth position.

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How old is Thomas Heilman?

2021 US OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

For the 2nd time in about 30 minutes, 14-year old Thomas Heilman of Cavalier Aquatics has broken a National Age Group Record.