Scott and Dan are up at the crack of dawn as the Propulsion Swimming Podcast brings you a live recap of Day 2 of the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships in Irvine, California.
We kick things off with Summer McIntosh dominating the 400m IM, even if she fell a little short of her own world record pace. We also break down a massive upset in the Men's 400m IM as Japan's Matsushita takes down Carson Foster, Jack Alexy securing the 100m Freestyle gold, and Meg Harris showcasing her elite back-end speed to win the Women's 100m Free over Gretchen Walsh.
But the biggest talking point of the night? Team USA's Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay. With massive splits from Luke Hobson, Shackell, and Gabe Jett, the Americans went sub-7 minutes and officially put the British boys on notice heading into the next Olympic cycle
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