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Aussie Patterson wins S8 freestyle gold
AAP
Australian para-swimmer Lakeisha Patterson has won the gold medal in the women's S8 50m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games.
The triumph in Tuesday night's final gives Patterson a second gold medal at the Gold Coast Games, following her victory in the S9 100m freestyle.
Patterson's teammate Tiffany Thomas Kane finished fourth in Tuesday night's medal race.
