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McKeon and O'Callaghan shine but USA wins 'Duel in the Pool'

Sydney (AFP) - World champion Mollie O'Callaghan was untouchable in the 100-metre freestyle and Emma McKeon too hot over the 100-metre butterfly, but it was not enough to prevent the United States edging Australia to claim another "Duel in the Pool" crown on Sunday.

AFP

Australia keep pace with United States amid wacky races at Duel in the Pool

A parochial crowd in Sydney raised the roof as Australia battled the United States in the pool at the gimmicky, enjoyable event

The Guardian - UK

Golden girls shine in swim duel with US

Australia's Commonwealth Games gold medallists have continued their winning ways on the opening night of their head-to-head clash with the United States.

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Andrew, Casas win as US lead Australia at Duel in the Pool

Sydney (AFP) - Michael Andrew, Shaine Casas and teenage sensation Bella Sims all clocked victories as the United States inched ahead at the rekindled "Duel in the Pool" against Australia on Saturday.

AFP

Stars to ride success in swim duel with US

Australia's swimmers will carry their success at the Commonwealth Games into a head-to-head clash with rivals the United States that starts on Friday.

AAP

Entertainment at heart of rekindled Australia-US 'Duel in the Pool'

Sydney (AFP) - "Mystery" medley, "broken" freestyle and non-disabled swimmers racing with Paralympians highlight the return after a seven-year hiatus of the "Duel in the Pool" this weekend between Australia and the United States.

AFP

Kyle Chalmers' Commonwealth swimming gold medal was forgotten in the rush for gossip

When I saw Olympic and Commonwealth games gold-medallist and champion swimmer Kyle Chalmers last weekend in the Sydney airport lounge I was walking over to him before I knew what I was doing. But it wasn't for a selfie, I had something important to say, writes Virginia Trioli.

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Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: six charts that explain Australia's success

Australia has topped the 2022 Commonwealth Games medal table. But that's not the whole story.

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Colour and triumph for Australia as Commonwealth Games close

Diving stalwart Melissa Wu carried the Australian flag at the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in Birmingham. Wu was given the honour after competing

The New Daily

Aussies are the table-toppers yet again

Australia has retained its status as the Commonwealth's sporting superpower but measured in medals, the Birmingham campaign was middling.

AAP

Commonwealth Games 2022: Five stars who shone in Birmingham

The Games conclude on Monday

The Independent UK

The winners and losers from Birmingham Commonwealth Games so far - Susan Egelstaff

LOVE them or hate them, it’s undeniable that major multi-sports events are unlike anything else in the sporting calendar.

The National (Scotland)

Politicians take note: Pooling leadership lessons is a win-win scenario for all

More valuable than the 65 medals stashed in the luggage of our Commonwealth Games swimmers is the lesson they delivered to our nation.

The New Daily

Australian swimmers eye Olympic glory after Commonwealth domination

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Emma McKeon, Ariarne Titmus and the rest of Australia's swimming team are heading home after a stellar Commonwealth Games with their eyes firmly set on the 2024 Olympics.

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The Guardian - AU

Australian swimmers throw down gauntlet for Paris after Games pool dominance

Tokyo Olympics stars hoovered up Commonwealth Games medals as a new, even younger crop of athletes progress through the ranks

The New Daily

Cody Simpson’s journey from pop stardom to Commonwealth Games glory

With over four million Instagram followers and a web of high-profile Hollywood connections, Cody Simpson is anything but your typical swimming champion.

Liverpool Echo

Freya Anderson reveals the effects of the busy Commonwealth Games 2022 schedule

The 21-year-old finished second in her semi-final heat behind Emma McKeon, with her qualifying time of 54.15 more than a second behind the Australian

AAP

McKeon fires golden last swim shot

Swimmer Emma McKeon won another gold medal as Australia's swim team ended their Commonwealth Games with a triumphant final note.

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Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Australia leads rankings, 11 gold medals clear of England

Australia is well ahead in the medal tally after day five of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, winning 35 medals across multiple events. See the latest medal tally here.

AAP

Pop star Simpson raves about swimming life

Cody Simpson has no regrets at pausing his career as a global pop sensation to become an Australian swim team member.

AFP

Pool queen McKeon makes Commonwealth history as Kiplimo dances to 10,000 win

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australian swim star Emma McKeon made Commonwealth Games history on Tuesday by winning her 19th medal as Jacob Kiplimo raced to victory in the 10,000m on the first day of track and field.

AFP

McKeon makes Commonwealth history as Peaty roars back

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australian swim star Emma McKeon became the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history on Tuesday by winning her 19th medal as Adam Peaty bounced back to win the 50m breaststroke.

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Greens in ‘powerful position’ on climate, call for ‘virtual’ nurses, US house speaker visits Taiwan

Wednesday: Adam Bandt to declare Liberals ‘irrelevant’ in scathing attack amid jostling over emissions bill. Plus more rain tipped for spring

The Guardian - AU

Mollie O’Callaghan shocks McKeon as Kennedy wins Birmingham pole vault gold

Australia raked in more gold medals as Ariarne Titmus set an 800m freestyle Games record and Cody Simpson finished fifth in the 100m butterfly

The New Daily

Rising star Mollie O’Callaghan too fast for Commonwealth’s best Emma McKeon

Rising star Mollie O'Callaghan is now a world title holder and a Commonwealth Games gold medallist after her win in the 100-metre freestyle.

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