Australia hog pool podium with 10 medals


Australia's James Magnussen celebrates after winning the gold medal in men's 100m Freestyle final at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, July 27, 2014. REUTERS/Jim Young

GLASGOW (Reuters) - James Magnussen led an Australian sweep of the medals in the 100m freestyle as his nation continued its dominance of the swimming pool at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday.

Magnussen edged out compatriots Cameron McEvoy and Tommaso D'Orsogna with an impressive swim of 48.11 seconds.

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