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. But it didn’t take McKeon very long to join the group, winning the women’s 4 x 100m freestyle relay alongside Madi Wilson, Shayna Jack and Mollie O’Callaghan.SPARKIE RUNNER ‘NOTHING SHORT OF AMAZING’
Nonetheless, former Olympian Tamsyn Manou said Adams was: “Nothing short of amazing ... just an incredible effort he has put out today ... that was something special.”
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