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Mollie O'Callaghan and Emma McKeon of Team Australia react after winning gold and bronze in the Women's 100m Freestyle FinalDespite finishing third in the women’s 100m freestyle final, Emma McKeon ensured she would end the night with a gold medal draped around her neck after playing a starring role in Australia’s 4 x 100m individual medley mixed relay.
Not only that, but it was her 19th Commonwealth Games medal overall, which places her into uncharted territory as the most decorated athlete at the Games.TITMUS WINS... AGAIN! “Just very simple. Switch off as soon as I can then come in in the morning and swim as easy as possible to get through to that final.”KENNEDY LEAPS TO GOLD DESPITE SHOCK CALLIt is Kennedy’s first major championship and she became the first Aussie to win the event since Alana Boyd achieved the same feat at the 2014 Games in Glasgow.Speaking after the race, the West Australian couldn’t hide her delight.
The teenage sensation was elated with her victory as she got to share the podium with her fellow Aussies.
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