Commonwealth Games | Birmingham Update | Day 4
It was smiles and ecstatic tears all around for the Aussies on Day 4 with nine golds, seven silvers and three bronze medals to add to their tally.
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Australia’s Emma McKeon wins her fourth gold of Birmingham 2022
Emma McKeon celebrated her fourth gold medal of Birmingham 2022 with the women’s 50m Butterfly title as the medals kept coming in the pool for Australia, who claimed five titles on Monday night. Kyle Chalmers claimed his first individual gold medal at the 2022 Games with victory in the men’s 100 metres Freestyle final at Sandwell Aquatics Centre. The 24-year-old, part of Australia’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay winning teams in the men’s and mixed categories, hit the front early on from lane four and never looked back, clocking 47.51 seconds to finish first.
Dolphins Paint Birmingham Gold
The Australian Swimming Team have put on a display of composure and excellence in what was a gold painted night in Birmingham. After four nights of swimming the Dolphins have amassed 39 medals including 16 golds.
Commonwealth Games 2022: Day Four, live blog, Aussies in action, gold medals, Emma McKeon, Kyle Chalmers, full schedule, Cody Simpson, results
Australia has continued its domination at the Commonwealth Games overnight with NINE gold medals, highlighted by a big win for Kyle Chalmers in the pool. Chalmers won the premiere 100m freestyle event on Tuesday morning, touching the wall in 47.51 seconds to beat England’s Tom Dean and Scotland’s Duncan Scott.
Pool Queen is Greatest Ever
Golden girl notches a magical new milestone Emma McKeon’s bold decision to shun more glory and to focus on her wellness has edged her ahead of her childhood heroes to become Australia’s most decorated Commonwealth Games athlete. After her heroics at the Tokyo Olympics when she became Australia’s most prolific medal winner at a single Games, McKeon decided to take time out from swimming and become the girl next door in her NSW home town of Wollongong.
History Made, Records Broken on Night Three
The women of the Australian Swimming Team led the charge with three gold medals in a history-making and record-breaking Birmingham night. In what was a history making race, Emma McKeon(23.99) became the greatest Commonwealth Games athlete of all time with a win in the Women’s 50m Freestyle. The win takes McKeon’s Commonwealth Games gold medal haul to 11. More than any other athlete in the history of the Games.
Commonwealth Games | Birmingham Update | Day 3
Another golden night for the Aussies in Birmingham, with history-making feats across the board. Eleven gold medals, five silver and six bronze were added to the tally, taking our total number of medals to 52. In the pool, Emma McKeon has made history, surpassing Ian Thorpe, Susie O’Neill and Leisel Jones to become Australia’s most decorated Commonwealth Games athlete by claiming her 11th gold medal in the 50m freestyle final.
Commonwealth Games: Aussie golden girl Emma McKeon becomes first person to win 11 gold medals at Games
Aussie golden girl Emma McKeon was left lost for words after she became the first person in Commonwealth Games history to snare a remarkable 11 gold medals.“I don’t know what you want me to say,” she said after being told she had broken the record. “I just get in there and do my best and take each race one at a time.
EMMA MCKEON BECOMES MOST DECORATED AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH GAMES ATHLETE OF ALL-TIME
The superstar of Australian Swimming has broken the record for the most Commonwealth Games gold medals of all-time.
Executive Chairman Visits the Pilbara Indigenous Art Exhibit at Art Gallery of WA, July 2022
Tracks We Share is an introduction to the Aboriginal artists and art centres of the Pilbara, an ancient and beautiful region spanning over 500,000 square kilometres of Australia’s North West. Though the Pilbara is primarily associated with the resources industry in the national consciousness, Tracks We Share showcases its richness as an art-making centre. The exhibition highlights some of the most innovative contemporary artists working in the region today and pays tribute to several iconic painters who helped build its art scene over the past two decades.
‘Extraordinary’ Aussies break world record, McKeon makes history: Comm Games Wrap
Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games was jam-packed with action, with Aussie medals continuing to flow and records broken. Already the most decorated Australian Olympian of all time, Emma McKeon has made history in the pool with a record-breaking 11th Commonwealth Games gold medal. McKeon’s historic moment capped off what was another successful day in the pool for the Australians.
STRONG START FROM CLANCY AND ARTACHO DEL SOLAR AT BIRMINGHAM COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Australia’s women’s beach volleyball team Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar dominated their opening match at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, with 2-0 win over Sri Lanka. The Gold Coast 2018 silver medalists have made no secret they are determined to go one better at these Games and bring home the gold, coming out strong in the first pool match.
