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Summer McIntosh Withdraws from World Cup Amid Illness

10/14/2025

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Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh has withdrawn from the 2025 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup due to illness.
The 19-year-old missed the opening Indianapolis event and will skip Illinois and Toronto.
McIntosh expressed disappointment at missing her first major competition under Bob Bowman.
She will rest after a year highlighted by four gold medals at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, with the World Cup prize pool totaling $1.2 million.

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Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh has withdrawn from the 2025 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup due to illness.
The 19-year-old missed the opening Indianapolis event and will skip Illinois and Toronto.
McIntosh expressed disappointment at missing her first major competition under Bob Bowman.
She will rest after a year highlighted by four gold medals at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, with the World Cup prize pool totaling $1.2 million.