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Summer McIntosh withdraws from Canadian swimming trials due to illness

The 19-year-old withdrew on advice from doctors and coach Bob Bowman after illness ended her 400-metre freestyle final.

  • Summer McIntosh withdrew from the remainder of the Canadian Swimming Trials in Montreal due to illness, ending her participation in the event on Tuesday.
  • Breaking the 200-metre butterfly world record on Sunday, McIntosh dominated the competition earlier, shattering a record that stood for 6,101 days.
  • After consulting with coach Bob Bowman and Swimming Canada, McIntosh decided to withdraw, saying she "started feeling ill yesterday morning" in a statement.
  • The 19-year-old scratched from the 400-metre freestyle final and 200 individual medley, now focusing on recovery for the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, Calif.
  • McIntosh, a four-time Olympic medallist holding four individual world records, has secured her spot on the Canadian team for the Pan Pacific meet in mid-August.
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Summer McIntosh withdraws from Canadian swimming trials due to illness

MONTREAL - Star swimmer Summer McIntosh has withdrawn from the remainder of the Canadian trials due to illness.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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