﻿{"id":457235,"date":"2020-12-15T04:27:37","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T11:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=457235"},"modified":"2020-12-16T05:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T12:20:00","slug":"kaylee-mckeowns-record-rage-continues-this-time-in-the-200m-individual-medley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/kaylee-mckeowns-record-rage-continues-this-time-in-the-200m-individual-medley\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaylee McKeown\u2019s Record Rage Continues \u2013 This Time In The 200m Individual Medley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After announcing herself as a real threat on the world backstroking stage, Australia\u2019s Tokyo Olympic hope, <strong>Kaylee McKeown,<\/strong> has now thrown down the gauntlet as a real 2021 contender in individual medley.<\/p>\n<p>In another busy night at the Queensland State Championships, the unstoppable 19-year-old Sunshine Coaster swam her way into the World All-time top 10, breaking the Australian All-Comers record in the 200m IM, with a time of 2:08.23.<\/p>\n<p>A time that would have seen her finish second to Hungary\u2019s \u201cIron Lady\u201d <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> at last year\u2019s Gwangju World Championships and third to Hosszu at the Rio Olympics.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_457317\" style=\"width: 542px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-457317\" data-attachment-id=\"457317\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/kaylee-mckeowns-record-rage-continues-this-time-in-the-200m-individual-medley\/kaylee-mckeown-swimmer-of-session\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KAYLEE-MCKEOWN-SWIMMER-OF-SESSION.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1087,969\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"KAYLEE M&amp;lt;CKEOWN SWIMMER OF SESSION\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;KAYLEE M&amp;lt;CKEOWN SWIMMER OF SESSION&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KAYLEE-MCKEOWN-SWIMMER-OF-SESSION-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KAYLEE-MCKEOWN-SWIMMER-OF-SESSION-1024x913.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-457317\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KAYLEE-MCKEOWN-SWIMMER-OF-SESSION-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"KAYLEE M&lt;CKEOWN SWIMMER OF SESSION\" width=\"532\" height=\"380\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-457317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">REAPING THE AWARDS: Kaylee McKeown, leaving her mark on 2020. Photo Courtesy: Medal Shots (Swimming Queensland).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The plucky USC Spartan led from the opening butterfly leg, extending her lead over her specialist backstroke lap and showing just how good she will be with impressive breaststroke and freestyle legs \u2013 stringing together the four strokes with consummate ease.<\/p>\n<p>London Olympic breaststroker<strong> Tessa Wallace<\/strong> (Pelican Waters) was second in 2:13.57 and <strong>Tara Kinder<\/strong> (Melbourne Vicentre) 2:14.48.<\/p>\n<p>McKeown swam away from the field, touching in another impressive time and adding to an equally impressive week that had seen her swim the second fastest time ever in the 100m backstroke and an all-the-way win in the 400IM.<\/p>\n<p>She was also fourth in the 100m freestyle and then tonight, after her 200IM swim she had to prepare to race fellow World Championship silver medallist <strong>Minna Atherton<\/strong> in the 200m backstroke final.<\/p>\n<p>And in true McKeown fashion she didn\u2019t disappoint, ripping out another world class time of 2:05.16 \u2013 bettered only by her own recent Commonwealth record time of 2:04.49, set exactly a month ago in beating Atherton (Moreton Bay) 2:07.86 and <strong>Jessica Unicomb<\/strong> (Griffith University) 2:13.69.<\/p>\n<p>Queensland\u2019s old hands locked horns with the next generation for a host of records and personal best times and a couple of upset wins, ensuring that reputations will mean nothing as we approach an Olympic year like no other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMr Backstroke\u201d <strong>Mitch Larkin<\/strong> opted out of his specialist 200m backstroke becoming \u201cMr Medley\u201d and had another big crack at his 200IM.<\/p>\n<p>The Commonwealth Games gold medallist produced one of his fastest swims ever, clocking 1:56.32 to swim away from St Peters Western team mate Clyde Lewis (1:59.09) and Chandler\u2019s breaststroke specialist Zac Stubblety-Cook (2:03.62.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_457318\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-457318\" data-attachment-id=\"457318\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/kaylee-mckeowns-record-rage-continues-this-time-in-the-200m-individual-medley\/elizabeth-dekkers\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1125,801\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ELIZABETH DEKKERS\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ELIZABETH DEKKERS&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-1024x729.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-457318\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"ELIZABETH DEKKERS\" width=\"405\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-700x500.jpg 700w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-1024x729.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-280x200.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-450x320.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-500x356.jpg 500w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS-533x379.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ELIZABETH-DEKKERS.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-457318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ACE IN THE DEKK: Newmarket Racer, Elizabeth Dekkers, flying to gold at the Queensland Championships. Photo Courtesy:Medal Shots (Swimming Queensland).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There was an upset in the women\u2019s 200m butterfly, with emerging star <strong>Elizabeth Dekkers<\/strong> (Newmarket Racers) improving every time she swims and taking the prized scalp of Emma McKeon as well.<\/p>\n<p>Dekkers lowered her own Australian and Queensland records in the 16 years 200m butterfly, clocking an impressive 2:07.82 \u2013 taking a whopping 0.64sec off her own previous mark set on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>McKeon used her early speed to lead through the first 100m until Dekkers, a specialist 200m swimmer, swam away with the race down the third lap and swimming away with an eye-catching victory.<\/p>\n<p>For McKeon, the 200m butterfly came after she added the 50m freestyle to previous wins in the 100m butterfly and 100m freestyle, winning the 50 free in 24.55 from <strong>Carla Buchanan<\/strong> (Rackley Swim Team) 25.72 and <strong>Jessica Unicomb<\/strong> (Griffith University) in 25.80.<\/p>\n<p>Dekkers is following a host of Queensland Butterfliers \u2013 led by \u201cMadam Butterfly\u201d herself Suzie O\u2019Neill, then Jess Schipper and<strong> Maddie Groves<\/strong> as well as <strong>Sam Hamill, Stephanie Rice<\/strong>, and Laura Taylor and McKeon herself.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_457319\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-457319\" data-attachment-id=\"457319\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/kaylee-mckeowns-record-rage-continues-this-time-in-the-200m-individual-medley\/mollie-ocallaghan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MOLLIE-OCALLAGHAN.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1125,1125\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MOLLIE O&#8217;CALLAGHAN\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;MOLLIE O&#8217;CALLAGHAN&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MOLLIE-OCALLAGHAN-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MOLLIE-OCALLAGHAN-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-457319\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MOLLIE-OCALLAGHAN-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"MOLLIE O'CALLAGHAN\" width=\"470\" height=\"336\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-457319\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MOLLY O: Mollie O&#8217;Callaghan making her mark at the Queensland Championships. Photo Courtesy: Medal Shots (Swimming Queensland).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Another teenage powerhouse <strong>Mollie O\u2019Callaghan<\/strong>, just 16, had another big night, adding the 16 years 1`00m backstroke in 59.59 &#8211; not far off Emily Seebohm and Minna Atherton\u2019s record list of 59.33 and 59.34 respectively at the same age.<\/p>\n<p>And in the 16 years boys it was<strong> Isaac Cooper<\/strong> (Toowoomba Grammar) who set a new Queensland record of 55.07 \u2013 just .06 outside WA\u2019s Joshua Edwards-Smith\u2019s 2019 mark of 55.01.<\/p>\n<p>And if<strong> Flynn Southam<\/strong> (Bond) didn\u2019t stand out with his sub 50second 100m freestyle of 49.65 last night he tore up the pool again tonight, winning the 50m Age group title in 22.91 \u2013 for a new Queensland and Australian record times that had stood for 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>While old hands <strong>Cam McEvoy<\/strong> (TSS Aquatic) and <strong>Jack McLoughlin<\/strong> (Chandler) struck pay dirt in the 50m and 1500m respectively.<\/p>\n<p>McEvoy, 26, had been quiet throughout most of 2020 but has come back with a vengeance finishing second to<strong> Jack Cartwright<\/strong> (St Peters Western) over 100m (before tipping the scales against Cartwright and <strong>Louis Townsend<\/strong> (Rackley Swim Team) over the 50m.<\/p>\n<p>McEvoy looked as sharp as he\u2019s looked for a while, clocking 22.23 ahead of Cartwright (22.39) and Townsend (22.53)<\/p>\n<p>While in the 1500m it was Rio OIympian and Commonwealth Games champion <strong>Jack McLoughlin<\/strong> who looked to swim away with the win and that\u2019s just what he did, after going head to head with marathon specialist <strong>Nick Sloman<\/strong> (Noosa) before clearing out over the final 500m.<\/p>\n<p>McLoughlin clocked 15:016 (8:00.55) to Sloman\u2019s 15:10.93 (8:00.65) with Rackley Swim Team youngster <strong>Sam Short<\/strong> hanging on through the first half before finishing third in 15:21.05 (8:04.77).<\/p>\n<p>Short, who looked impressed and even impressed himself in winning the 17 years 400m last night \u2013 slapping the water after his pb of 3:47.69 \u2013 following it up with his 1:48 59 after a real duel in the pool with <strong>Thomas Hauck<\/strong> (All Saints Gold Coast) who opened up a slight edge early before Short\u2019s dogged finish got him to the wall first \u2013 just ahead of Hauck (1:49.80) and Kai Taylor (St Peters Western) third in 1:50.19.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_457320\" style=\"width: 486px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-457320\" data-attachment-id=\"457320\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/kaylee-mckeowns-record-rage-continues-this-time-in-the-200m-individual-medley\/lani-pallister-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/LANI-PALLISTER.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1095,917\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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id=\"caption-attachment-457320\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">STAND AND DELIVER: Lani Pallister has stood tall in Brisbane this week, so far winning the 200, 400 and 800m freestyle treble.Photo Courtesy: Medal Shots.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There was also no stopping <strong>Lani Pallister<\/strong> (Cotton Tree) who again led from start to finish before winning the 800m in a time of 8:24.71 \u2013 not far off her winning time from the Junior Worlds last year and adding the win to her earlier victory in the 400m \u2013 relishing the race practice with a view to her big move to <strong>Michael Bohl<\/strong> at Griffith University with coach <strong>Janelle Pallister<\/strong> in a New Year which is sure to continue to deliver a host of new faces like <strong>Charles Cox<\/strong> (SPW) 1.57.83 who stormed home to beat Nunawading \u00a0pair <strong>Matthew Temple<\/strong>\u00a0(1:58.19) and <strong>Bowen Gough<\/strong> (1:58.50) in the 200m butterfly and amongst more surprises afterwhat has been 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