<p class="title">Cate Campbell fought back tears at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday after winning her first individual medal since ending a self-imposed exile from swimming.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 25-year-old Australian took off the whole of 2017 to deal with the disappointment of a Rio Olympics campaign in which she was the favourite to clinch both freestyle sprint titles but failed in both.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Campbell's path back to the winners' circle began on Thursday when she anchored the Australian 4x100m freestyle relay team to a world record.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Her Saturday 50M freestyle victory was one of three for the host nation on the third day of competition at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, with Ariarne Titmus holding off a flying Taylor Ruck of Canada to give them the women's 4x200m freestyle relay title.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Para-swimmer Tim Disken lead an Australian clean-sweep of the men's S8 100m breaststroke medals.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Chad le Clos and Tatjana Schoenmaker gave South Africa two gold medals, while England's Adam Peaty continued his four-year unbeaten run in the men's 100m breaststroke and Canada's Kylie Masse held off Emily Seebohm in the 100m backstroke.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Le Clos, whose bid on the Gold Coast to take the outright lead as the most successful Commonwealth athlete in history ended on Friday, set himself up for a sweep of butterfly titles when he comfortably claimed the 200m.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 25-year-old, who won the 50m title on Friday, touched in a Commonwealth Games record of 1:54.00, well ahead of David Morgan. The Australian took silver in 1:56.36 while Scotland's Duncan Scott won bronze.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Sajan eighth</p>.<p>India's Sajan Prakash finished eighth in the men's 200M butterfly event on Saturday.</p>.<p>Earlier, in the heats, Sajan obliterated his own national mark clocking 1:58.87 bettering the 1:59.35 he had set in 2016.</p>.<p>In the 50M backstroke heats, Bengaluru's Srihari Nataraj broke Madhu PS' national record (26.73) finishing in 26.47 seconds.</p>.<p>In the semifinal, Srihari timed 26.50 but it was still not enough to help him seal a spot in the final as he finished just outside the top-eight. </p>
<p class="title">Cate Campbell fought back tears at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday after winning her first individual medal since ending a self-imposed exile from swimming.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 25-year-old Australian took off the whole of 2017 to deal with the disappointment of a Rio Olympics campaign in which she was the favourite to clinch both freestyle sprint titles but failed in both.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Campbell's path back to the winners' circle began on Thursday when she anchored the Australian 4x100m freestyle relay team to a world record.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Her Saturday 50M freestyle victory was one of three for the host nation on the third day of competition at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, with Ariarne Titmus holding off a flying Taylor Ruck of Canada to give them the women's 4x200m freestyle relay title.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Para-swimmer Tim Disken lead an Australian clean-sweep of the men's S8 100m breaststroke medals.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Chad le Clos and Tatjana Schoenmaker gave South Africa two gold medals, while England's Adam Peaty continued his four-year unbeaten run in the men's 100m breaststroke and Canada's Kylie Masse held off Emily Seebohm in the 100m backstroke.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Le Clos, whose bid on the Gold Coast to take the outright lead as the most successful Commonwealth athlete in history ended on Friday, set himself up for a sweep of butterfly titles when he comfortably claimed the 200m.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 25-year-old, who won the 50m title on Friday, touched in a Commonwealth Games record of 1:54.00, well ahead of David Morgan. The Australian took silver in 1:56.36 while Scotland's Duncan Scott won bronze.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Sajan eighth</p>.<p>India's Sajan Prakash finished eighth in the men's 200M butterfly event on Saturday.</p>.<p>Earlier, in the heats, Sajan obliterated his own national mark clocking 1:58.87 bettering the 1:59.35 he had set in 2016.</p>.<p>In the 50M backstroke heats, Bengaluru's Srihari Nataraj broke Madhu PS' national record (26.73) finishing in 26.47 seconds.</p>.<p>In the semifinal, Srihari timed 26.50 but it was still not enough to help him seal a spot in the final as he finished just outside the top-eight. </p>