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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.

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

Summer McIntosh, the world record holder in the women's 400-metre freestyle, failed to qualify for the final at the Pan Pacific Championships in Irvine, California. According to The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, her elimination has opened the door for Australia's Lani Pallister.

McIntosh's failure to make the final has sent shockwaves through the swimming world. The Winnipeg Free Press and CBC News also reported that McIntosh missed the A final in the 400-metre freestyle event.

The Pan Pacific Championships are being held in Irvine, California. McIntosh's world record in the 400m freestyle event was noted by multiple sources.

Brief written by urgent.news from The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, CBC News, Winnipeg Free Press — 4 reports on this story. Machine-written — it may contain errors, so check the original before relying on it.

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