Cate Campbell Misses 100m Freestyle Finals at Trials

Cate Campbell, a veteran Australian swimmer, narrowly missed qualifying for the women's 100m freestyle final at the 2024 Australian Olympic Trials by one-hundredth of a second, attributing her performance to a recent illness. Despite her setback, Campbell's historical dominance in freestyle events and her potential to compete in the Paris Olympics remain noteworthy. The intense competition featured top swimmers like Meg Harris, Mollie O'Callaghan, Shayna Jack, and Bronte Campbell posting impressive times. Campbell's journey, marked by emotional reactions and support from her sister Bronte, continues as she aims to secure a spot in the women's 50m freestyle event for a chance at Olympic qualification.