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Australian swimmer

Ron McKeon

Personal information

Full name

Ronald John McKeon

Nickname

"Ron"

National team

Australia

Born

(1961-02-06) 6 February 1961 (age 63)

Height

1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)

Weight

88 kg (194 lb)

Sport

Swimming

Strokes

Freestyle

Medal record

Men's swimming

Representing Australia
Commonwealth Games
	1978 Edmonton	200 m freestyle
	1978 Edmonton	400 m freestyle
	1978 Edmonton	4×200 m freestyle
	1982 Brisbane	4×200 m freestyle
	1978 Edmonton	4×100 m freestyle
	1982 Brisbane	200 m freestyle

Ronald John McKeon (born 6 February 1961) is a former competition swimmer who represented Australia in the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1984 Summer Olympics. He has three children, Kaitlin, Emma and David. Emma and David McKeon are current members of the Australian national swimming team in international competition.

References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ron McKeon". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.

v t e Commonwealth champions in men's 200 m freestyle
1970: Michael Wenden (AUS) 1974: Steve Badger (AUS) 1978: Ron McKeon (AUS) 1982: Andrew Astbury (ENG) 1986: Robert Gleria (AUS) 1990: Martin Roberts (AUS) 1994: Kieren Perkins (AUS) 1998: Ian Thorpe (AUS) 2002: Ian Thorpe (AUS) 2006: Ross Davenport (ENG) 2010: Robert Renwick (SCO) 2014: Thomas Fraser-Holmes (AUS) 2018: Kyle Chalmers (AUS) 2022: Duncan Scott (SCO)

v t e Commonwealth champions in men's 400 m freestyle
1930: 400 Yards Freestyle 1934 – 1966: 440 Yards Freestyle 1970 – 2010: 400 Metres Freestyle
1930: Noel Ryan (AUS) 1934: Noel Ryan (AUS) 1938: Bob Pirie (CAN) 1950: Garrick Agnew (AUS) 1954: Gary Chapman (AUS) 1958: John Konrads (AUS) 1962: Murray Rose (AUS) 1966: Bob Windle (AUS) 1970: Graham White (AUS) 1974: John Kulasalu (AUS) 1978: Ron McKeon (AUS) 1982: Andrew Astbury (ENG) 1986: Duncan Armstrong (AUS) 1990: Ian Brown (AUS) 1994: Kieren Perkins (AUS) 1998: Ian Thorpe (AUS) 2002: Ian Thorpe (AUS) 2006: David Carry (SCO) 2010: Ryan Cochrane (CAN) 2014: Ryan Cochrane (CAN) 2018: Mack Horton (AUS) 2022: Elijah Winnington (AUS)

Commonwealth champions in men's 400 m freestyle

1930: 400 Yards Freestyle
1934 – 1966: 440 Yards Freestyle
1970 – 2010: 400 Metres Freestyle

v t e Commonwealth Champions in Men's 4×200 m Freestyle Relay
1970: White, Rogers, Wenden, Devenish (AUS) 1974: Kulasalu, Wenden, Nay, Badger (AUS) 1978: Brewer, Morgan, Metzker, McKeon (AUS) 1982: McGufficke, McKeon, Rowe, Brewer (AUS) 1986: Armstrong, Dale, Gleria, Stachewicz (AUS) 1990: Lord, Brown, Roberts, Stachewicz (AUS) 1994: Housman, Perkins, Roberts, Dunn (AUS) 1998: Kowalski, Thorpe, Dunn, Klim (AUS) 2002: Hackett, Dunne, Cram, Thorpe (AUS) 2006: Burnett, Scotcher, Milwain, Davenport (ENG) 2010: Fraser-Holmes, Ffrost, Napoleon, Monk (AUS) 2014: McEvoy, McKeon, McKendry, Fraser-Holmes (AUS) 2018: Graham, Chalmers, Winnington, Horton (AUS) 2022: Winnington, Southam, Incerti, Horton (AUS)

Commonwealth Champions in Men's 4×200 m Freestyle Relay

1970: White, Rogers, Wenden, Devenish (AUS)
1974: Kulasalu, Wenden, Nay, Badger (AUS)
1978: Brewer, Morgan, Metzker, McKeon (AUS)
1982: McGufficke, McKeon, Rowe, Brewer (AUS)
1986: Armstrong, Dale, Gleria, Stachewicz (AUS)
1990: Lord, Brown, Roberts, Stachewicz (AUS)
1994: Housman, Perkins, Roberts, Dunn (AUS)
1998: Kowalski, Thorpe, Dunn, Klim (AUS)
2002: Hackett, Dunne, Cram, Thorpe (AUS)
2006: Burnett, Scotcher, Milwain, Davenport (ENG)
2010: Fraser-Holmes, Ffrost, Napoleon, Monk (AUS)
2014: McEvoy, McKeon, McKendry, Fraser-Holmes (AUS)
2018: Graham, Chalmers, Winnington, Horton (AUS)
2022: Winnington, Southam, Incerti, Horton (AUS)

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