Australia's swimmers delivered a dominant performance at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, securing six gold medals on the opening day.Jenna Forrester, a 23-year-old Queenslander, stunned the competition with a last-minute victory in the women's 200m backstroke, claiming her first international gold after a bronze in the 400m freestyle.The recently-retired Ariarne Titmus praised Forrester's effort as 'one of the all-time back-ups I have ever seen.

' Other standout performances included Lani Pallister's 400m freestyle win and Alex Saffy's victory in the men's 10m butterfly S10 event.The women's and men's 4x100m freestyle relay teams also secured gold, with Mollie O’Callaghan and Kyle Chalmers anchoring the wins.The day's success marked Australia's strong start, with 13 medals overall, including two silvers and five bronzes.The article highlights the athletes' resilience, teamwork, and the significance of these early victories in the Games.