Alan Raphael

Director, Marketing at Swimming Canada. Sports fan. Sci-Fi/Science geek. Springsteen follower. Ringette Dad/Coach. Opinions are my own.

[Alan Raphael @alanraphael]

@Devin_Heroux CONGRATULATIONS DEVIN!!

[Swimming Canada / Natation Canada @SwimmingCanada]

Sparkling in silver with McIntosh and Harvey each earning a silver medal in tonight’s racing.

The men’s 4x100 medley relay lowered their own 🇨🇦 record to finish off racing on day 6.

https://t.co/ndvAIVjEH6

[Alan Raphael @alanraphael]

@Devin_Heroux Thanks for all your support for this and all year long!

[Swimming Canada / Natation Canada @SwimmingCanada]

One more record to send it home.

Canadian men’s 4x100 medley had more to give, lowering the record set this morning to finish off the final event of short course worlds.

[CBC Olympics @CBCOlympics]

Canada’s Summer McIntosh is named World Aquatics Female Swimmer of the Year 🇨🇦🏆

[Devin Heroux @Devin_Heroux]

FEMALE SWIMMER OF THE YEAR

From Canada. Summer McIntosh. Who had an unforgettable year. 18-years-old.

“I just hope to inspire kids back home because I was once that little girl dreaming of all of this”

[Devin Heroux @Devin_Heroux]

JUST IN

🇨🇦 Summer McIntosh has been named World Aquatics Female Swimmer of the Year.

On the same week she was named Canada’s Athlete of the Year, broke three world records and won three gold medals. Three Olympic golds in Paris. Remarkable.

[CBC Olympics @CBCOlympics]

Mary-Sophie Harvey swims to silver in the 200m freestyle! 🇨🇦🥈

AND Canada now equals its highest medal total at a single world championship, long or short course, with 15 medals

[Swimming Canada / Natation Canada @SwimmingCanada]

Upgrading from an individual bronze in 400 free to a silver in 200 free! Mary-Sophie wraps up her schedule with silver earning her second world championship medal not only of her career but of the week!

[Devin Heroux @Devin_Heroux]

SILVER FOR CANADA 🇨🇦

CANADIAN RECORD

Mary-Sophie wins silver in the 200m freestyle with a Canadian record.

Canada has now tied its highest medal total ever at 15 medals.

[Swimming Canada / Natation Canada @SwimmingCanada]

What can’t she do? Summer McIntosh takes silver in 200 back and not only medals in the event but breaks the world junior and Canadian record!

[Devin Heroux @Devin_Heroux]

SILVER FOR CANADA 🇨🇦

WORLD JUNIOR RECORD

Summer McIntosh wins silver in the 200m backstroke, her first time competing internationally in the event.

That’s three golds, one silver, three world records and this world junior record here at short course worlds for Summer.

[CBC Olympics @CBCOlympics]

LIVE NOW | Watch Canadians compete for medals at Day 6 of the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) https://t.co/kaQ8Zgcu0e

[John Atkinson @JohnAtkinSwim]

The @WorldAquatics breakout female swimmer of the year is Mary-Sophie Harvey, many congratulations to Mary and her coach @Greg76kk 🇨🇦🇨🇦 very well deserved @SwimmingCanada @CBCOlympics @TeamCanada @ownthepodium @SportCanada_EN jj

[Devin Heroux @Devin_Heroux]

JUST IN

🇨🇦 Mary-Sophie Harvey has been named World Aquatics Short Course Female Breakout Athlete of the Year.

Decided through public vote and World Aquatics committee.

She’s been great here in Budapest and wants to end it with a podium finish in the 200m freestyle tonight.

[Devin Heroux @Devin_Heroux]

🇨🇦 SWIMMING SCHEDULE

12:02pm ET - Summer McIntosh, 200m backstroke
12:26pm ET - Mary-Sophie Harvey, 200m freestyle
1:10pm ET - Canada, 4x100 medley relay

Watch live on @cbcsports and @cbcgem

[Swimming Canada / Natation Canada @SwimmingCanada]

Another Canadian record lowered by Finlay Knox. Showing off his sprinting skills, the two-time Olympian takes down the previous 50 breast record by 0.17.

[CBC Olympics @CBCOlympics]

Summer McIntosh now owns SIX WORLD RECORDS 🤯

She set another world record Saturday in the 400m IM, winning gold at short course worlds and adding another $25,000 to her tally from the event

MORE: https://t.co/A2u85WqPo2

[Swimming Canada / Natation Canada @SwimmingCanada]

Records are meant to be broken even if they’re your own. Tristan lowers his own record from prelims in 400 IM.

[Swimming Canada / Natation Canada @SwimmingCanada]

It was a race between Summer and the World Record line and she smashed it swimming to her third World Record of the week in 400 IM.