World Record Holder Summer McIntosh's Blunder Opens Door for Aussie Gold, Kiwi Bronze

World record holder Summer McIntosh's blunder opens door for Aussie gold, Kiwi bronze

Canadian star Summer McIntosh missed the 400m main final after a heat misjudgment, paving the way for Erika Fairweather to medal medal.

Swimming — World champ McIntosh fails to reach 400m freestyle final at Pan-Pacific Championships

The 19-year-old Canadian sensation, who won three gold medals at the Paris Olympics, clocked 4:08.56 — more than 14 seconds outside the World Record she set last year.

Summer McIntosh misses spot in 400m free finals

World record holder Summer McIntosh misses a spot in the finals for the women's 400m freestyle after a disastrous heat.

World record-holder McIntosh fails to qualify for 400m freestyle final, takes responsibility for 'misjudgment'

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.

McIntosh is the world record holder in this event. She failed to make the final

The swimming world is in shock after 400m freestyle world record holder Summer McIntosh bombed out in the heats at the Pan Pacific Championships in California, opening the door for Australia’s Lani Pallister.