This was the fourth consecutive Commonwealth Games in which Australia completed the men's and women's 4x100m freestyle relay double.
Madison Wilson, Shayna Jack, Mollie O'Callaghan and McKeon triumphed by almost six seconds with their time of 3:30.64.Įngland's Anna Hopkin, Abbie Wood, Isabella Hindley and Freya Anderson took second in 3:36.62, with Canada's Summer McIntosh, Katerine Savard, Rebecca Smith and Mac Neil rounding off the podium in 3:37.25. Lewis Edward Burras, Jacob Whittle, James Guy and Tom Dean of England had to settle for silver in 3:11.72, with Canada's Joshua Liendo Edwards, Ruslan Gaziev, Finlay Knox and Javier Acevedo finishing 1.89 off the pace in third.Īustralia eased to victory in the women's 4x100m freestyle relay, adding to their world and Olympic titles. The final race of the day featured a Games record too, with Flynn Southam, Zac Incerti, William Xu Yang and Kyle Chalmers ensuring Australia triumphed in a closely-fought men's 4x100m freestyle relay in 3:11.12. New Zealand's Lewis Clareburt took victory in the men's 400m individual medley by more than one second ©Getty Images She notched 29.73 to set a Games record, with England's Louise Imogen Clark in second posting 30.02 and Australia's Chelsea Hodges in third in 30.05. Success for Lara van Niekerk of South Africa followed her 50m breaststroke bronze medal at the International Swimming Federation World Championships in Budapest last month. New Zealand's Cameron Gray clocked 23.27 to win bronze by just 0.01 ahead of Trinidad and Tobago's Dylan Carter.
World champion Ben Proud claimed gold for hosts England in 22.81 in the first race, beating Singapore's Teong Tzen Wei by 0.40. The evening session began with back-to-back Games records in the men's 50m butterfly and women's 50m breaststroke. Kirralee Hayes doubled the Australian presence on the podium in 28.24.ĭedekind's accomplishment was the crowning piece on a sensational night, and one of six Games records broken. Katja Dedekind set a women's 50 metres freestyle S13 world record at Birmingham 2022 here, with a further five Commonwealth Games records broken on a bumper night of swimming and Para swimming action.Īustralia Para swimmer Dedekind delivered a sensational performance to win the final by more than one second, clocking 26.56sec to beat nearest challenger Hannah Russell of England by 1.11.
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