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Katie Ledecky competes in the women's 400 meter freestyle final on day 2 of the Toyota U.S. Open at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C., on Nov. 30, 2023. Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images
GREENSBORO, N.C. —For the first time in 11 years, Katie Ledecky has lost a 400-meter freestyle race in an American pool.
Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh took the title at the U.S. Open championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Thursday, beating Ledecky by nearly 3 seconds.
