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She won the gold medal in the 100 m butterfly at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics on 7 August...

August 7, 2016 · Sarah Sjostrom · Swimming · On this day

Sarah Sjostrom

She won the gold medal in the 100 m butterfly at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics on 7 August 2016, setting an Olympic and World record with a time of 55.48.

About Sarah Sjostrom

Sarah Sjöström is a prominent Swedish swimmer known for her exceptional talent in sprint freestyle and butterfly events. With numerous records and medals, she is regarded as one of the most decorated swimmers in history, making a significant impact on the sport.

Nationality: Sweden
Born: 17 August 1993
Olympic Medals: 6
World Championships (LC) Medals: 25
European Championships Medals: 40

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