Veteran Australian sprinter Cate Campbell said winning the women’s 4x100m medley relay gold medal on Sunday was all the sweeter because they dethroned arch-rivals the United States. The Americans were two-time defending champions but the Australian team of Kaylee McKeown, Chelsea Hodges, Emma McKeon and Campbell proved too hot too handle. They touched in a […]
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Tunisia’s Hafnaoui in shock after Olympic 400m freestyle win
Tunisian teenager Ahmed Hafnaoui said he was as surprised as anyone after producing a huge upset on Sunday to win 400 metre freestyle gold. The 18-year-old only scraped into the final after posting the eighth fastest time in qualifying but he delivered a sizzling last 50m to touch in 3:43.36. It was almost three seconds […]