

She went on to win gold and break her Canadian record in the 100-m backstroke at the 2020 Olympic Trials. Masse was provisionally nominated for the 2020 Olympic Games based on her performance in 2019.Masse also won gold in the 50-m butterfly and the 100-m and 200-m backstroke, qualifying her for the 2022 FINA World Championships and the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Masse broke the Canadian record in the 50-m backstroke at the 2022 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials.Based on her performance at the Commonwealth Games, Masse received the 2018 Canadian Commonwealth Excellence Award.At the same competition, she captured silver in the 50-m backstroke and swam the first leg of the 4×100-m medley relay that also won silver.At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Masse won gold and set a Commonwealth Games record in both the 100-m and 200-m backstroke.She was named female swimmer of the championships for her 100-m backstroke performance. At the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships, Kylie Masse won gold in the 100-m backstroke and broke the Pan Pacific Championships record in the preliminaries.At the same competition, Masse swam the backstroke leg of the mixed 4×100-m medley relay that claimed bronze and broke the Canadian record.At the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest, Masse won gold and set a world record (58.10) in the women’s 100-m backstroke to become Canada’s first ever female world champion in swimming.Her performance brought her career world championships medal total to five, tied for most all-time among Canadian women with Penny Oleksiak. She also earned bronze in the 200-m backstroke and the women’s 4×100-m medley relay that broke the Canadian record. Masse became the first Canadian swimmer to defend a world title as she won the women’s 100-m backstroke at the Gwangju 2019 FINA World Championships.Masse was also a part of the 4×50-m medley team that lowered the Canadian record and finished fourth. Masse also swam the backstroke leg of the 4×100-m medley relay that brought home silver and broke the Canadian record. Masse captured silver in the 50-m, 100-m, and 200-m backstroke, breaking the Canadian record in the 100-m backstroke. At the 2021 FINA World Championships (25m), Kylie Masse became Canada’s most decorated FINA swimmer of all time with 11 medals.Masse became the first Canadian to win gold medals at three world championships, and joined Americans Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky as the only swimmers to win back-to-back-to-back gold at the 2017, 20 worlds.She also finished fifth in the 200-m backstroke. Masse won gold in the 50-m backstroke, captured silver in the 100-m backstroke and was part of the women’s 4×100-m medley relay team that earned bronze at the 2022 FINA World Championships in Budapest.She also captured silver in the 100-m backstroke and 200-m backstroke and was a member of the 4×100-m medley relay and the mixed 4×100 medley relay that captured silver.

She was also the lead-off swimmer in the 4×100-m medley relay that finished 5 th in Canadian record time.Īt the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Masse won gold in the 50-m backstroke, breaking the Commonwealth Games record in her semifinal as well as during the final. At the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Masse brought home her first Olympic bronze medal in the 100-m backstroke when she tied with Tuanhui Fu of China.Masse was also a member of the 4×100-m medley relay that brought home bronze and broke the Canadian record. At the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Masse captured silver in the 100-m and 200-m backstroke and broke the Canadian record in the 200.Abu Dhabi 2021 FINA World Championships (25m)
