• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE5458

McKeon, Emma

  • AM
(1994 – )
  • Born 25 May 1994, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
  • Occupation Commonwealth or Empire Games Gold Medalist, Swimmer

Summary

As a competitive swimmer, Emma McKeon is the most decorated Australian in Olympic history with 14 Olympic medals from the 2016 Rio de Jainiero games, the 2021 Tokyo games and the 2024 Paris games.

She was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in 2022 for significant service to swimming.

 

Events

  • 2024

    Swimming – 4 x 100m freestyle relay

    Gold medalist at Paris Olympic Games
  • 2021

    Swimming – 50m freestyle, 100m freestyle, 4 x 100m freestyle relay, 4 x 100m medley relay

    Gold medalist at Tokyo Olympic Games
  • 2018

    Swimming – 100m Butterfly, 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay, 4 x 100m Medley Relay and 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay

    Gold Medalist at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
  • 2014

    Swimming – 200m Freestyle

    Gold Medalist at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
  • 2014

    Swimming – 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay

    Gold Medalist at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
  • 2014

    Swimming – 4 x 100m Medley Relay

    Gold Medalist at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
  • 2014

    Swimming – 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay

    Gold Medalist at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
  • 2016

    Swimming – 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay

    Gold Medalist at Rio de Janiero Olympic Games
  • 2016

    Swimming – 4 x 100m medley relay; 4 x 200m freestyle relay

    Silver medalist at Rio de Janiero Olympic Games
  • 2016

    Swmming – 200m freestyle

    Bronze Medalist at Rio de Janiero Olympic Games

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