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Kaylee Rochelle McKeown OAM (born 12 July 2001) is an Australian swimmer and triple Olympic gold medalist. She is the world record holder in the long course 50 metre backstroke and both the long course and short course 200 metre backstroke.
Jul 27, 2021 · Rising Australian star Kaylee McKeown is now an Olympic champion, blitzing home to win the 100m backstroke final with an Olympic record time. Fellow Aussie Emily Seebohm finished fifth, nearly a second behind 20-year-old McKeown, whose time of 57.47 seconds was only 0.02 seconds behind the world record time she set in June this year.
Kaylee McKeown is a versatile swimmer who won three gold medals at Tokyo 2020 in the 100m and 200m backstroke and the 4x100m medley. She also holds the world record in the 100m backstroke and won the 200m IM silver at the 2022 World Championships.
Oct 21, 2023 · Australia’s Kaylee McKeown broke the women’s 50m backstroke world record on Friday to become the first person to simultaneously hold the 50m, 100m and 200m backstroke world records.
Jul 29, 2023 · Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown completed a sweep of the backstroke events at the World Aquatics Championships 2023, becoming only the second person to achieve this feat in history. She beat Regan Smith and Peng Xuwei in the 200m final, adding to her titles in the 50m and 100m.
Jul 25, 2023 · Australia's Kaylee McKeown beat American Regan Smith to claim the 100m backstroke gold at the World Aquatic Championships in Japan. She also holds the Olympic, Commonwealth Games, world short course and long course titles for the event.
Oct 21, 2023 · Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown became the second swimmer and first woman to hold the world record in the 50m, 100m and 200m backstroke in an Olympic-size pool. She broke the 50m record in Budapest and the 100m record for a second time in 2023.
