Which events did she win at the 2022 World Championships?

100 m freestyle and 50 m backstroke

In which order are strokes swum in an individual medley?

Butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle

Breaststroke, butterfly, backstroke, freestyle

Summer McIntosh Quiz: Medley Records and Olympic Gold

A Toronto teenager won the 400 m individual medley, the 200 m butterfly and the 200 m medley at one Olympics, and this Summer McIntosh quiz follows her climb. Play an interactive set of 10 questions on her Olympian mother, Tokyo at 14, world titles in Budapest, world records and her Paris 2024 haul.

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🎯 Daily Trivia Challenge • 🧠 10 Questions • ⏱️ 150 Seconds

Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s

Hometown
In which city was Summer McIntosh born?
Paris
How many gold medals did McIntosh win at Paris 2024?
Silver
Which event brought McIntosh a silver medal in Paris?
First
What Canadian first did McIntosh achieve in Paris?
Mother
What links McIntosh's mother to swimming?
Tokyo
How old was McIntosh at the Tokyo Olympics?
Budapest
Which events did she win at the 2022 World Championships?
IM
What does IM stand for?
Order
In which order are strokes swum in an individual medley?
Records
Which world record did McIntosh break in 2023 at Canadian trials?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: In which city was Summer McIntosh born?
Answer: Toronto
She was born in 2006.
Q2: How many gold medals did McIntosh win at Paris 2024?
Answer: Three
She won the 400 m IM, 200 m butterfly and 200 m IM.
Q3: Which event brought McIntosh a silver medal in Paris?
Answer: 400 m freestyle
She finished second behind Ariarne Titmus.
Q4: What Canadian first did McIntosh achieve in Paris?
Answer: Three golds at a single Summer Games
No Canadian had won three golds at one Summer Olympics before.
Q5: What links McIntosh's mother to swimming?
Answer: She swam at the 1984 Olympics
Jill Horstead swam butterfly for Canada.
Q6: How old was McIntosh at the Tokyo Olympics?
Answer: 14
She finished fourth in the 800 m freestyle.
Q7: Which events did she win at the 2022 World Championships?
Answer: 200 m butterfly and 400 m IM
She became a world champion at 15.
Q8: What does IM stand for?
Answer: Individual medley
The medley combines butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle.
Q9: In which order are strokes swum in an individual medley?
Answer: Butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle
Relay medleys use a different order, starting with backstroke.
Q10: Which world record did McIntosh break in 2023 at Canadian trials?
Answer: 400 m freestyle
She broke Ariarne Titmus's record, which Titmus later regained.

Summer Mcintosh Quiz – Canada's Medley Star

Summer McIntosh was born in Toronto in 2006. Her mother Jill Horstead swam butterfly for Canada at the 1984 Olympics. At 14 she reached the 800 m freestyle final at the Tokyo Olympics.

At 15 she won world titles in the 200 m butterfly and 400 m individual medley in Budapest in 2022. In 2023 she broke world records, including the 400 m freestyle and 400 m IM, at Canadian trials.

At the Paris 2024 Olympics she won gold in the 400 m IM, 200 m butterfly and 200 m IM, plus silver in the 400 m freestyle, becoming the first Canadian to win three golds at a single Summer Games.

What This Quiz Teaches

Swimming fans will enjoy these questions on a record breaker.

Where McIntosh comes from
What she won in Paris
Which records she set
What a medley is
Who inspired her

Did You Know?

Her sister Brooke is a competitive figure skater.
Medley swimmers must master all four strokes.
Canada's swim team had its best Games in Paris.
McIntosh trained for a time in Florida.
Her rivalry with Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus draws attention.