TOKYO, July 30 ― Emma McKeon can add to Australia's golden haul in a women's 100m freestyle final packed with champions and record holders at the Tokyo Olympics today.
The field also features Canada's defending Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak, Sweden's world record holder Sarah Sjostrom and 2016 medley relay gold medallist Abbey Weitzeil of the United States. “I wish had longer fingernails,” she told reporters after missing it by five hundredths of a second. Olympic 100m breaststroke champion Lilly King qualified only fifth fastest.
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