Canadian Kylie Masse captures Olympic silver medal in 100-metre backstroke

TOKYO — Kylie Masse set the pace in a lightning-fast women's backstroke final to emerge with an Olympic silver medal. The 25-year-old from LaSalle, Ont., led at the halfway turn in the 100-metre backstroke with the fastest first length of her life. Australia's Kaylee McKeown caught Masse at the wall to take gold by just over two tenths of a second. Both women went under the Olympic record set in the previous day's semifinals by bronze medallist Regan Smith of the U.S. "I knew it was an incredibl

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