Three key takeaways from day three of Olympic swimming finals By 2021-07-27T13:23+10:00 Day three of Olympic swimming competition in Tokyo is over, with Australia striking gold once again with Kaylee McKeown in the 100m backstroke. While there was disappointment for Mitch Larkin – who missed a medal in the men’s 100m backstroke – these are the three key takeaways from another big day in the pool: More Aussie gold as McKeown backs up trial form on the big stage McKeown is an Olympic champion, becoming the first Aussie female to win a gold medal in backstroke at this level.