These weeks are the time of ‘tests’ and some championships that leave many good marks are the Australians. However, this Friday they also became the star of one of the good news ahead of the Olympics for Paris 2024: Olympic 100 freestyle champion Emma McKeon will not defend her title in the queen test.
With two charges per trial, McKeon did not secure the ticket after finishing a distant sixth. In a highly competitive final, it was Mollie O’Callaghan who won with 52.33 seconds preceding a Shayna Jack (52.72) who got a second ticket to Paris.
In the fight for the top4 called to form the relay, Meg Harris He was third with 52.97 seconds and Bronte Campbellfourth with 53.10. McKeon has signed a register of 53.33 seconds which will prevent him from fighting to defend his Olympic title. He was sixth after also passing 53.17 seconds of Olivia Wunsch.
McKeon was one of the great queens of the last Tokyo Games. He added four golds after winning the 50 free, 100 free, 4×100 free and 4×100 styles. In addition, he achieved three bronzes in the 100 butterfly, 4×200 freestyle and 4×100 mixed styles.
Source: La Verdad
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