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I am thrilled to sign with the first Canadian team in the league,\u201d Kylie Masse said.<\/p>\n<p>Masse will be a key performer and leader for the Titans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKylie Masse is a world champion, Olympic bronze medallist and former world record holder. She is an excellent example of the level of athletes we\u2019re recruiting to our team. We are very pleased to have Kylie on board. Currently we have made offers to several other top stars and will be developing a strong presence for the 2020 ISL season,\u201d Titans General Manager Rob Kent said.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto Titans are schedule host two meets in the fall this year.<\/p>\n<p>At the 2019 FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, Masse defended her 100-m title while adding bronze in the 200-m backstroke. She also helped the women\u2019s 4\u00d7100-m medley relay finish third.<\/p>\n<p>Her success <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/kylie-masse-retains-world-title-in-100-back-while-continuing-canadian-momentum-race-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on the international stage<\/a> resulted in Kylie Masse being named Swimming Canada\u2019s Female Swimmer of the Year in 2019 \u2014 for the third year in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Swimming Canada High Performance Director and National Coach <strong>John Atkinson<\/strong>, said Masse\u2019s achievements put her among the world\u2019s elite athletes. He said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cI would describe her as one the best athletes in the world. To be a back-to-back world champion, and perform on the stage when it matters, is a testament to her abilities, commitment and dedication.\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the addition of a Canadian team in the International Swimming League (ISL), it is only natural to see some Canadian stars join the expansion team for season two. 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