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Australia's swimmers will carry their success at the Commonwealth Games into a head-to-head clash with rivals the United States that starts on Friday.

When I saw Olympic and Commonwealth games gold-medallist and champion swimmer Kyle Chalmers last weekend in the Sydney airport lounge I was walking over to him before I knew what I was doing. But it wasn't for a selfie, I had something important to say, writes Virginia Trioli.

LOVE them or hate them, it’s undeniable that major multi-sports events are unlike anything else in the sporting calendar.

More valuable than the 65 medals stashed in the luggage of our Commonwealth Games swimmers is the lesson they delivered to our nation.

Tokyo Olympics stars hoovered up Commonwealth Games medals as a new, even younger crop of athletes progress through the ranks

With over four million Instagram followers and a web of high-profile Hollywood connections, Cody Simpson is anything but your typical swimming champion.

The 21-year-old finished second in her semi-final heat behind Emma McKeon, with her qualifying time of 54.15 more than a second behind the Australian

Swimmer Emma McKeon won another gold medal as Australia's swim team ended their Commonwealth Games with a triumphant final note.

Australia is well ahead in the medal tally after day five of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, winning 35 medals across multiple events. See the latest medal tally here.