Mack Horton is the reigning Olympic gold medallist in the men's 400m freestyle. He won't be swimming in the event in Tokyo. 🤯😧 9WWOS
has missed the chance to defend his 400m crown at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics after failing to make the cut at the Australian swimming trials.
While five Australian swimmers, including Horton, were under the Olympic qualifying time, only two can travel to Tokyo, meaning Horton misses out.Elijah Winnington described Mack Horton as his hero after ending the Olympic gold medallist's hopes of a repeat in Tokyo "Every time you turn in the 300m, you always question if there is another 100m in there. That was the same today, clearly not enough."
Mack Horton will not be able to defend his 400m freestyle title at the Olympics after failing to qualify
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