Emma McKeon, Australian Athlete, Becomes First Female Swimmer To Win Seven Medals in One Olympics Edition
Emma McKeon thus becomes the most successful Australian athlete with 11 Olympic medals to her name. She also tied the number of medals won by an athlete in a single Olympics edition, equalling a record by Soviet gymnast Maria Gorokhovskaya in the 1952 Helsinki Games.
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Australian swimmer Emma McKeon became the first-ever female swimmer to win seven medals in a single Olympics season on Sunday, August 1. She won gold medals in women's 100 freestyle, women's 4x100m freestyle relay, women's 4x100m medley relay and women's 50m freestyle events. Adding to this, she won bronze medals in mixed 4x100m medley relay, women's 100m butterfly and women's 4x200m freestyle relay events.
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Australia's most successful Olympian: Emma McKeon.
📄 Her CV
Rio 2016:
🥇4x100m Freestyle
🥈4x200m Freestyle
🥈4x100m Medley
🥉200m Freestyle
Tokyo 2020:
🥇4x100m Medley
🥇4x100m Freestyle
🥇100m Freestyle
🥇50m Freestyle
🥉4x200m Freestyle
🥉4x100m Butterfly
🥉100m Butterfly pic.twitter.com/uOoYfQTmkN
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) August 1, 2021
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