Canadians Josh Liendo and Ilya Harun continued their stellar performances at the World Cup swimming event in Toronto on Friday.
Liendo won gold in the men's 100m freestyle, while Harun won the men's 200m butterfly.
Toronto's Liendo swam a Canadian-record time of 45.30 seconds, ahead of Americans Jack Alexie (45.55) and Chris Guiliano (45.71), respectively.
Toronto's Josh Liendo finishes first in the men's 100m freestyle final in a Canadian record 45.30 at the 2025 FINA World Cup in Toronto. On Thursday, Liendo won the 100-meter butterfly, setting a world record, and also captured the 50-meter butterfly title.
Meanwhile, Harun finished his evening with a winning time of one minute 49.71 seconds. The Montreal native easily beat second-place finisher Alberto Razzetti of Italy (1:51.63) and American Mitchell Schott (1:52.10).
Montreal's Ilya Kharun wins the men's 200m butterfly final in 1:49.71, sweeping all three World Cup events.
Liendo's performance came a day after he set a short course world record in the men's 100m butterfly. He also won a second gold medal in the 50 meter freestyle.
Liendo told CBC Sports' Devin Ehr on Thursday that he never imagined he would be able to set a world record in the third and final World Cup event on home soil.
Harun earned himself US$10,000 for winning the 200m butterfly at all three World Cup events. Haroun also finished second to Liendo in the 100-meter butterfly on Thursday.
In the men's 200-meter individual medley, Finlay Knox of Okotoks, Alta., finished third in 1:51.50, behind American Shane Casas (1:49.79) and Japan's Tomoyuki Matsushita (1:51.43).
Another short course world record was set on Friday, this time in the women's 200m freestyle, where Australia's Molly O'Callaghan touched the wall in 1:49.36.
Molly O'Callaghan set a new short course world record of 1:49.36 in the 200m freestyle at the world championships in Toronto.
In the women's 400m, Mary-Sophie Harvey of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, finished second with a personal best time of 4:24.25. Ellen Walsh of Ireland won in 4:22.97 and Mio Narita of Japan finished third in 4:26.43.
“I’m really happy with the time,” Harvey said after the race. “I thought it was really cool to come to Toronto as the last stop.
Mary-Sophie Harvey of Trois-Rivières, Que., won the silver medal in the 400-meter individual medley in 4.24:26 at the world championships in Toronto on Friday.
