McIntosh, Harvey qualify in women's 200M medley at World Aquatics Championships
The 18-year-old Toronto swimmer recorded a time of two minutes, 9.46 seconds, finishing .01 behind Tara Kinder of Australia, and .05 ahead of American Alex Walsh.
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