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Canadian swimmers shine at World Cup

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Mary-Sophie Harvey , Sophie Angus and Ingrid Wilm took part in the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup .

The series, which had stops in Shanghai , Incheon , South Korea , and Singapore wrapped up over the weekend with the trio capturing a total of 17 medals across all three stops.

Harvey won the 400-metre individual medley, 200 -m freestyle and 400 -m IM in Shanghai .

Wilm also earned Canada ’s first medals in backstroke events, taking bronze in both the 50 -m and 100 -m backstroke.

Angus finished 17th overall with best times in all three breaststroke events.

Harvey led with nine medals ( three gold, five silver, one bronze), followed by Wilm with seven ( two silver, five bronze) and Angus with one bronze. Walking away from the series will give all three athletes momentum heading into the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships ( 25 m) next month . They will join the rest of team Canada in Budapest for the championships with racing on Dec. 10 to 15 ..

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