Another night of gold has materialised at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games for Griffith students Emma McKeon and Stephanie Morton.
Public Health student Emma (below) showed her class in the final of the Women’s 100m Butterfly when she led home Griffith Swim Club teammate and silver medalist Madeline Groves at the Optus Aquatic Pool.
Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice student Stephanie was scintillating throughout the day at the Anna Meares Velodrome, ultimately coming away with her second gold of the Games when she overcame New Zealand’s Natasha Hansen in the final of the Women’s Individual Sprint.
There was also gold for Cameron McEvoy, a Bachelor of Science (Advanced Honours) student in the Men’s 4 x 100m Freestyle relay where he swam the third leg of the final. In the heats, alumnus Sam Seghers represented Papua New Guinea when they finished fifth.
Commerce student Leiston Pickett missed out in her bid for three
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