More GOLD for Australia... what a run from Jess Stenson! 🇦🇺 🥇 A fantastic effort too from Eloise Wellings in 4th and Sinead Diver in 5th 👏 MORE: CommonwealthGames2022
That was followed by the women’s 50m freestyle heats, which includedShayna JackBoth cruised through — McKeon swam in 24.52 and Jack 24.31. Both won their heats, as did Meg Harris in the first race with a time of 24.57.
With Australia favourites to win that relay, it means Simpson could leave Birmingham as a Commonwealth Games gold medallist. Adams set the pace for about the first 20 kilometres and remained in a fight for the medals, but was ultimately edged out.
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