Australian Olympic Silver Medalist Taylor McKeown Retires From Swimming
Having been one of the mainstays of the Australian team, McKeown was a two-time worlds medalist and 2016 Olympic silver medalist.
2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
It will be Ariarne Titmus versus Summer McIntosh tonight in the women’s 400 freestyle, both having already won two individual golds in Birmingham.
Aussie Ariarne Titmus Throws Down 3:58.06 400 Free C’Wealth Games Record
Ariarne Titmus of Australia logged a new Commonwealth Games Record en route to winning the women’s 400m freestyle tonight.
Australian Hall of Fame Coach Dick Caine Now Facing 20 Sexual Abuse Charges
Caine, 76, is terminally ill and has asked for the charges to be dropped because he believes he’s unlikely to live before a trial starts.
Emma McKeon Collects Medals #18 and #19 to Become Most Decorated CG Athlete Ever
Emma McKeon earned two medals on Day 5 in Birmingham, becoming the most decorated athlete at the Commonwealth Games in history with 19 medals.
Ariarne Titmus Lowers Own Aussie, Oceanic 800 Free Record
Ariarne Titmus of Australia just took gold in the women’s 800m free, clocking a new Australian national record and Commonwealth Record in the process.
Australia Goes Temple-McKeon on Back-End of Mixed 400 Medley Relay at CGs
Australian Matt Temple got the nod on the 400 mixed medley relay ahead of Kyle Chalmers, a choice that on paper was an even heat.
Drama Begins After England Gets Out Early During Men’s 4×200 Free Relay
Englan’s anchor Tom Dean got out of the competition pool as the eighth place relay Gibraltar was still about 10 meters from touching at the finish.
New Zealand Trying To Maintain Runner-Up Spot In C’Wealth Medal Table
Andrew Jeffcoat’s victory in the men’s 50m backstroke here in Birmingham helped New Zealand maintain its position as #2 in the swimming medal table.
Australia Wins Men’s 4×200 Free Relay Gold With New Comm Games Record: 7:04.96
Australia’s Winnington (above), Southam, Incerti, and Horton won gold with a 1.5 second lead over the field at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Emma McKeon Extends Her Status as Commonwealth Games’ All-Time Winner
With her victory in the 50 butterfly Emma McKeon has extended her lead as the most decorated Commonwealth Games gold medalist of all-time.
Kaylee McKeown Hits Commonwealth Games Record in 200 Back, 2:05.6, to Win Gold
Defending Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown of Australia cracked Kylie Masse’s Commonwealth Games record by .38 to win gold in Birmingham.
2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 4 Prelims Preview
Adam Peaty has won every breaststroke title at the meet except for the 50, which he’ll try to cross off his list starting Monday in the morning heats.
Kyle Chalmers Threatens to Quit Swimming Over Relationship Rumors
“My mental health right now from all of this over the months is at rock bottom,” says 24-year-old Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers.
Kaylee McKeown Swims 58.60 For New Commonwealth Games Record
Kaylee McKeown won gold on Day 3 of the Comm Games in the women’s 100 back in 58.60, clipping the old Games’ record by .03 seconds.
