It was her eighth Olympic medal, just one short of the Australian record, but Emma McKeon finally stepped forward into the limelight with an emotion-charged victory in the 100m Freestyle final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games today.
Emma McKeon keeps swimming gold rush alive
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