

Kaylee McKeown, less than 30 mins after winning 200m backstroke gold, finished with silver in 2.09.52 - that's an incredible effort.īronze goes to England's Abbie Wood in 2.10.68, which got a predictably big cheer from the Sandwell Aquatics Centre crowd. She is on track to becoming a legend by the Paris 2024 Olympics. 8:16 pm - MEDAL MOMENT: Summer McIntosh wins women's 200 IM titleĬanadian sensation Summer McIntosh adds another medal to her impressive CV this summer with victory in the women's 200 IM final.įresh off becoming a double world champion in Budapest a month ago, the 15-year-old clocked 2.08.70 to clinch the title. Shout out to India's Srihari Nataraj who put on a great swim to finish fifth in 25.23. South Africa's Pieter Coetzee clinches silver in 24.77 while bronze goes to Canada's Javier Acevedo in 24.97. It's just building that self belief."Ĩ:40 pm - MEDAL MOMENT: Andrew Jeffcoat wins men's 50m backstrokeĬongratulations to Andrew Jeffcoat who stops the clock in 24.65 to win the men's 50 back. "I'm not going to have that many once I get to Paris.

Just having this huge workload is preparing me for Paris (2024 Olympic Games) and even though it's a hard workload physically it's just training my mind to be able to do that many races back to back. The 50 fly is about keeping your stroke and getting your hand on the wall first. "That's my first international medal in the 50 fly and my main focus is the 100 fly and it's good to know I have that speed. I've been counting since I got to halfway and that was on day two. McKeon is already her nation's record Commonwealth title-holder, and extends her tally to 12 golds.
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Olympic champion over 100m Maggie Mac Neil finished just out of the medals in fourth in 26.17. South Africa's Erin Gallagher clinched silver in 26.05, while McKeon's compatriot Holly Barratt got bronze in 26.05. The Australian star touched home in 25.9 to win her second individual title in Birmingham alongside the 50m freestyle. It was a quick turnaround for Emma McKeon after the 100m freestyle heats, who returned to the water around an hour later to take out the women's 50m butterfly title! 8:52 pm - MEDAL MOMENT: Emma McKeon wins women's 50m butterfly Olympic champion Schoenmaker stopped the clock in 1.06.43, while Australian second-place finishers Jenna Strauch and Jenna Hodges both qualify too.

Tatjana Schoenmaker and her compatriot Lara van Niekerk won the two women's 100 breaststroke semi-finals.īut it's 19-year-old Van Niekerk, who won the 50m title earlier this week, who swam fastest overall in 1.05.96. 9:20 pm - South Africa dominate women's 100 breaststroke semi-finals Thanks for joining us and we'll see you again tomorrow at 10:00am. That wraps up our coverage for this evening. The swimmers in green and gold took the lead 100m into the race and never relinquished it, finishing in 7.04.96.Įngland won the silver medal +2.54 seconds back, while bronze went to Scotland in 7:09.33. It wasn't quite the world record Australia's women set in the same event yesterday evening, but Elijah Winnington, Flynn Southam, Zac Incerti, and Mack Horton have set a superb new Commonwealth Games record. 9:45 pm - Australia win men's 4x200m relay carried live updates the entire day from Birmingham, which you can re-live as they happened below.Īll times British Summer Time (UTC/GMT +1 hour). It was all about Australia in swimming, with victories for Kyle Chalmers, Kaylee McKeown, Emma McKeon, and the men's 4x200m freestyle team all winning gold. The first judo title of Birmingham 2022 was won by Michaela Whitebooi of South Africa. Their compatriot Laura Kenny won the host's first track cycling title in 2022, while Singapore won the women's team table tennis. England's gymnasts had a stellar day at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, UK, on 1 August, with gold medals for Jake Jarman, Joe Fraser, Georgia-Mae Fenton and Courtney Tulloch.
