Besides medals, Chad le Clos is swimming for his own legacy when he competes at next month's Commonwealth Games in Australia.
The South African has won 12 medals (four gold, two silver and six bronze) in the past two Games and wants to surpass the all-time record of 18, shared by England's Mick Gault and Australia's Phillip Adams, both shooters.
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