No Centro Aquático da capital japonesa, McKeown completou a prova com o tempo de 57.47, estabelecendo o novo recorde olímpico. A prata foi para a canadense Kylie Masse (57.72), enquanto o bronze ficou com a americana Regan Smith (58.05).
Olympic Record!
Four-time Youth Olympics medallist Kaylee McKeown wins her first Olympic gold in the women's 100m backstroke with a time of 57.47 seconds!#Swimming @fina1908 @AUSOlympicTeam #AUS pic.twitter.com/o3Gm3IkQlN
— Olympics (@Olympics) July 27, 2021
