World record-holder Summer McIntosh fails to qualify for 400m freestyle final at Pan Pacific swim meet

Summer McIntosh, the world record holder in the women's 400-metre freestyle, missed qualifying for Friday evening's A final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, Calif.

Summer McIntosh has missed the A final in the 400-metre freestyle at the Pan Pacific Championships.

The 400 freestyle was one of the most highly anticipated Pan Pacific Championships events, but there will be no Ledecky-McIntosh showdown.

Canadian world record holder McIntosh misses 400m freestyle final at Pan Pacifics  Toronto Star

Canadian wins in championship-record time Australia hold off Ledecky and US in 4x200 relay US swimmers claim six golds on second night Summer McIntosh of Canada led all the way in winning the 400m individual medley at the Pan Pacific Championships on Thursday night, bouncing back after a runner-up finish in the 200

McIntosh’s winning time was almost four seconds faster than American Elizabeth Beisel’s previous championship record of 4:31.99 set in 2014

The Canadian star was hoping to break Ariarne Titmus’ world record. A silver medal was her result at the end of the night.

The Canadian star was hoping to break Ariarne Titmus’ world record. A silver medal was her result at the end of the night.