Emma McKeon's feat came after Australian para-swimmer Katja Dedekind set a world record in winning the women's 50m freestyle S13 gold medal.
McKeon's feat came after Australian para-swimmer Katja Dedekind set a world record in winning the women's 50m freestyle S13 gold medal on Saturday night.Dedekind, who is blind in her right eye and has limited vision in her left, clocked 26.56 seconds to better the 26.67 set by Italian Carlotta Gilli in 2018.
McKeon also pocketed a silver medal in the women's 100m butterfly and Brendon Smith took silver in the men's 400m individual medley. The Australian swim team has a collection of six gold, five silver and nine bronze medals at the Birmingham pool. Scot won the gold this time as Winnington rated his bronze swim as "in some respects" better than his 400m race.