Australian Emma McKeon stormed to victory in the 50m freestyle event at Tokyo Aquatics Centre clocking in a blistering time of 23:81 which broke her own Olympic record of 24:00 she set on the previous day.
Sweden’s Sarah Sjoestroem – who returned from injury to compete at the Olympic Games – picked up silver after clocking in 24.07 in the 50m freestyle. Denmark’s Pernille Blume claimed bronze finishing .40 seconds behind McKeon.
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The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games took place in Japan, from July 23, 2021 to August 8, 2021.