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BAKU - Canadians Taylor Ruck and Finlay Knox added to the country's medal haul Friday at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup.

Canadians Taylor Ruck and Finlay Knox added to the country's medal haul Friday at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan. Russia's Egor Kornev matches world record in men's 100m freestyleThe Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 02, 2026 5:00 PM EDT | Last Updated: October 2Listen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. From left: Taylor Ruck and teammate Finlay Knox made it four medals for Canada at the Swimming World Cup. Ruck captured silver in the women’s 100-metre backstroke and Knox bronze in men’s 200 medley. (CBC Sports composite: Graham Hughes, Christinne Muschi/Canadian Press/File)Canadians Taylor Ruck and Finlay Knox added to the country's medal haul Friday at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan. Ruck, a four-time Olympic medallist from Kelowna, B. C., won silver in the women's 100-metre backstroke, finishing in 56.49 seconds behind the Netherlands' Marrit Steenbergen (55.17).

Taylor Ruck reacts following women's 100m backstroke final at the Canadian Swimming Trials in Montreal, on Sunday, July 5, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes - The Canadian Press

Taylor Ruck reacts following women’s 100-metre backstroke final at the Canadian Swimming Trials in Montreal, on Sunday, July 5, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes BAKU - Canadians Taylor Ruck and Finlay Knox added to the country’s medal haul Friday at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup. Ruck, a four-time Olympic medallist from Kelowna, B. C., won silver in the women’s 100-metre backstroke, finishing in 56.49 seconds behind the Netherlands’ Marrit Steenbergen (55.17).