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Olympic champion McKeown to miss Pan Pacs, Commonwealth Games due to illness
July 10 : Kaylee McKeown has withdrawn from this year's Pan Pacific Championships and Commonwealth Games due to medical issues, saying she has struggled with fatigue, shortness of breath and a loss of appetite for several months.The 24-year-old Australian has won a record 10 individual backstroke titles across the Olympic Games and World Aquatics Championships.She is the reigning Olympic champion in the 100-metre and 200m backstroke and holds the world record in the long-course 50m backstroke, and the long-course and short-course 200m backstroke."I am gutted to medically withdraw," she said in a statement to Swimming Australia on Friday. "What I thought a few months ago was the flu has turned out to be my body fighting glandular fever." "I was sick going into trials and I just have not got
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