Australian Swimming Icon Emma McKeon Announces Retirement

McKeon, Australia's most decorated Olympian with 14 medals, steps away from competitive swimming at age 30.

Emma McKeon retires as Australia's most decorated Olympian, with 14 Olympic medals across three Games: Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020, and Paris 2024.
Her record includes six golds, three silvers, and five bronzes, making her one of the most successful female swimmers in Olympic history.
McKeon made history in Tokyo 2020 with a seven-medal haul, the most by any female swimmer at a single Olympics.
She has also set eight world records in relays, three of which still stand, and earned 20 Commonwealth Games medals during her career.
McKeon expressed gratitude for her journey, emphasizing the lessons, friendships, and memories swimming brought her, and looks forward to new challenges beyond the pool.