﻿{"id":509788,"date":"2022-07-29T11:54:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T18:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=509788"},"modified":"2022-07-29T18:57:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T01:57:24","slug":"commonwealth-games-summer-mcintosh-goes-429-again-in-dominating-400-im","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-summer-mcintosh-goes-429-again-in-dominating-400-im\/","title":{"rendered":"Commonwealth Games: Summer McIntosh Goes 4:29 Again in Dominating 400 IM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Commonwealth Games: Summer McIntosh Goes 4:29 Again in Dominating 400 IM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A summer of potential for <strong>Summer McIntosh<\/strong> has turned into a summer of excellence. The latest installment Friday at the first night session of the Commonwealth Games can only be described as Ledeckyian in its dominance.<\/p>\n<p>McIntosh obliterated the field in the final of the 400 IM, winning gold in a time of 4:29.01. It trims a tenth of a second off the 4:29.12 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/summer-mcintosh-crushes-429-12-400-im-becomes-third-fastest-swimmer-in-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">she turned in in March<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/results.birmingham2022.com\/#\/athletic-sports-schedule\/SWM\/*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meet Results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/meet\/2022-commenwealth-games-birmingham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meet Information Page<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The swim is a Commonwealth Games record. It lowers McIntosh\u2019s Canadian, world junior and Americas records. It\u2019s faster by three seconds than the 4:32.04 she used last month to win the World Championship in Budapest.<\/p>\n<p>Her time was 7.77 seconds ahead of runner-up <strong>Kiah Melverton.<\/strong> It was six seconds quicker than what <strong>Aimee Wilmott<\/strong> used to win gold at the last Commonwealth Games. And it was three seconds quicker than the time that <strong>Yui Ohashi,<\/strong> a year ago to the day, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/olympics-yui-ohashi-supplies-home-country-joy-with-400-im-domination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">used to win the 400 IM at the Tokyo Olympics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">GOLD FOR CANADA ??<\/p>\n<p>Summer McIntosh, 15, has done it again. She breaks the Commonwealth Games record in the 400IM to win gold.<\/p>\n<p>4:29.01<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s now World Championship gold and Commonwealth gold in this event, one month apart. Extraordinary swimming continues for Summer. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/voHgsXoaCY\">pic.twitter.com\/voHgsXoaCY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Devin Heroux (@Devin_Heroux) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Devin_Heroux\/status\/1553084252992020480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It improves her standing as the third fastest performer of all time. Only <strong>Katinka Hosszu\u2019s<\/strong> record of 4:26.36 and the swim of <strong>Ye Shiwen<\/strong> from the 2008 Olympics (4:28.43) are still out there for McIntosh to conquer.<\/p>\n<p>Did we mention she\u2019s still just 15 years old? She was able to capitalize on what she called &#8220;a buzz&#8221; in the crowd in Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019Overall, I\u2019m happy with how I swam the race and how I felt with it,\u2019\u2019 McIntosh said in a Swimming Canada release. \u2018\u2019Since the worlds I\u2019ve worked on ways on how I could improve the race and I know there\u2019s still room to get better.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>McIntosh\u2019s splits:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"509791\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-summer-mcintosh-goes-429-again-in-dominating-400-im\/summersplits\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1250,586\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SummerSplits\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;SummerSplits&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits-1024x480.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-509791\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits.jpg\" alt=\"SummerSplits\" width=\"500\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits-1024x480.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits-280x131.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits-450x211.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits-1200x563.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SummerSplits-533x250.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Melverton grabbed silver in 4:36.78. <strong>Katie Shanahan,<\/strong> representing Scotland, grabbed bronze in 4:39.37 out of lane 1. After McIntosh\u2019s blistering pace, the last six finishers were clustered within three seconds.<\/p>\n<p>McIntosh had grabbed the top seed in prelims at 4:36.72, with Melverton and McIntosh\u2019s fellow Canadian <strong>Ella Jensen<\/strong> in third. She landed fifth in finals, behind England\u2019s <strong>Freya Colbert.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>McIntosh won the 400 IM at worlds in 4:32.04. <strong>Jenna Forrester,<\/strong> who snuck into the final in eighth, was the only other Commonwealth swimmer represented in the Worlds final, having finished seventh. She was sixth Friday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"509790\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-summer-mcintosh-goes-429-again-in-dominating-400-im\/w400imcg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1269,542\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W400IMCG\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;W400IMCG&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG-1024x437.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-509790\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG.jpg\" alt=\"W400IMCG\" width=\"500\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG.jpg 1269w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG-280x120.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG-450x192.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG-1200x513.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W400IMCG-533x228.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commonwealth Games: Summer McIntosh Goes 4:29 Again in Dominating 400 IM A summer of potential for Summer McIntosh has turned into a summer of excellence. 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