Canada's Kylie Masse missed out on a chance to add to her Olympic medal total, finishing fourth in the women's 100-metre backstroke final on Tuesday.
Masse finished in 58.29 seconds, while bronze medallist Katharine Berkoff of the United States touched in 57.98.
Australia's Kaylee McKeown won gold in an Olympic-record 57.33 seconds, while American Regan Smith was second in 57.66.
Masse reached the final after finishing second in her heat and fifth overall in 58.82.
Coming into Paris 2024, Masse posted the best time in the women's 100-metre backstroke with a time of 57.94 seconds at the Olympic & Paralympic Trials.
Masse, from LaSalle, Ont., won bronze in her Olympic debut in 2016. She earned her first world title a year later and set a world record at the same time.
At the Tokyo Games in 2021, Masse took silver in the 100 and 200 backstroke and added bronze in the 4x100 medley relay.
Canadian Ingrid Wilm, who also made the final, finished in sixth. This is the first Olympics for the Calgary native.
