'Generational talent': Michael Phelps's former coach says comparisons to Summer McIntosh are fair | Unpublished
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'Generational talent': Michael Phelps's former coach says comparisons to Summer McIntosh are fair

January 18, 2026

Without a moment’s hesitation, unflinching really, legendary swimming coach Bob Bowman jumped to his answer when asked if the many comparisons made between the greatest swimmer ever — Michael Phelps — and Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh were warranted and fair.



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