LaSalle’s Kylie Masse has another chance to go for gold after qualifying in Thursday afternoon’s 200-metre Backstroke semi-final.
Masse took second place in her heat with a time of 2:07.92.
Out of all semi-final swimmers, Masse placed fifth, following behind Phoebe Bacon of the U.S. (2:07.32), Kaylee McKeown of Australia (2:07.57), Honey Osrin of Great Britain (2:07.84), and Peng Xuwei of China (2:07.86).
Masse goes for gold Friday afternoon at 2:36 p.m. EST.