The Australian National Swim Championships promised a major dual-in-the-pool as Cameron McEvoy and Kyle Chalmers met in a highly-anticipated 100m freestyle final. McEvoy is the defending champion, winning the event in the last three national championships. Chalmers won the 100m freestyle gold medal at the Rio Olympics.
So who would win this bout?
Cameron McEvoy won the final to make it four straight championships for him. He also swam sub-48 seconds, registering a time of 47.91. Chalmers time wasn’t sub-48 but did beat the qualifying time for July’s World Championships in Budapest.
Read more about this exciting race here.