Sean McCann qualifies for Commonwealth Games 400m freestyle final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 12:57 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Sean McCann, brother of Madeleine McCann, advanced to the finals of the 400-metre freestyle at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The 21-year-old secured eighth position overall with a time of 3:52.64, finishing fourth in his heat. Cheered on by parents Gerry and Kate, McCann expressed delight in reaching the final. He previously placed fifth in the 400m freestyle at the Commonwealth Youth Games in 2023 and aspires to compete in the 2028 Olympics. McCann is also expected to participate in the 800m and 1500m freestyle events later in the Games.
- •Sean McCann finishes fourth in his heat, qualifying for the final.
- •He achieves a personal best with a time of 3:52.64.
- •Parents Gerry and Kate McCann attended to support their son.
- •McCann aims for a spot on the Great Britain team for the 2028 Olympics.
- •He will also compete in the 800m and 1500m freestyle events.
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"The 21-year-old says he is ‘delighted’ to make the final in Glasgow
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