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Author of the article: Dave Battagello
Publishing date: Jul 27, 2021 • 8 hours ago • 5 minute read • Canada s Kylie Masse poses with her medal on the podium after the final of the women s 100m backstroke swimming event during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Tokyo on July 27, 2021. Photo by ATTILA KISBENEDEK /Windsor Star
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The silver medal performance of LaSalle’s Kylie Masse at the Olympic Games is just the latest in a string of ongoing accomplishments that has her family and so many people in the Windsor area celebrating with her along the way.
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Masse first set an Olympic record in the qualification heats earlier this week in Tokyo for the 100-metre backstroke, then earned a silver medal when narrowly defeated by Australia’s Kaylee McKeown in Tuesday’s final event a race that yet again produced a new Olympic record.