Jenna Forrester shocks Australia and herself with 200m backstroke gold on night one in Glasgow
- Jenna Forrester wasn't even supposed to be there.
- The 23-year-old travelled to Glasgow as a 400m freestyle and individual medley swimmer.
- Then, when backstroke queen Kaylee McKeown succumbed to illness on the eve of the Commonwealth Games, selectors decided to throw Forrester in the 200m back too.
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- Jenna Forrester wasn't even supposed to be there.
- The 23-year-old travelled to Glasgow as a 400m freestyle and individual medley swimmer.
- Then, when backstroke queen Kaylee McKeown succumbed to illness on the eve of the Commonwealth Games, selectors decided to throw Forrester in the 200m back too.
Sources: ABC Australia