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Lakeville's Regan Smith Wins Silver In Swimming

Lakeville's Regan Smith won the Olympic silver medal on Thursday, finishing second in the women's 200-meter butterfly in Paris.

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Regan Smith, of the United States, competes in her heat of the women's 200-meter backstroke at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, in Nanterre, France.
Regan Smith, of the United States, competes in her heat of the women's 200-meter backstroke at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Lakeville's Regan Smith won the Olympic silver medal on Thursday, finishing second in the women's 200-meter butterfly in Paris. It's Smith's second silver of the 2024 games, and her fifth Olympic medal all time.

Smith finished behind Canada's Summer McIntosh, who finished with an Olympic record of 2:03.03.

Zhang Yufei finished with the bronze.

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Smith's next race on Thursday is a semifinal in the women's 200 backstroke at 2:19 p.m. That race also features fellow American swimmer Phoebe Bacon.

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