Sarah sjöström världsrekord 2017
In , she became the first swimmer representing a country in Europe to win 10 individual World Championships gold medals. However, she failed to win a medal at the World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai. On 22 March , at the age of 14, Sjöström won the gold medal in the metre butterfly at the European Aquatics Championships in Eindhoven , Netherlands , with a time of Sjöström earned a spot on the Swedish Swim Team for the Summer Olympics in Beijing , China , where she finished 27th in the preliminary heats of the metre butterfly with a time of She also swam the backstroke leg of the 4× metre medley relay in the preliminaries, in which the Swedish team qualified in seventh place for the finals, though the team went on to be disqualified in the final for a false start.
In all, she won two gold medals, two silver medals and a bronze medal during world championship week; more medals than any Swede had previously won at the same world championships. As of , Sjöström has won a total of 23 individual medals at long course World Championships, more than any other swimmer in history. Sjöström participated in five consecutive Olympic Games , from Beijing through Paris She has won six Olympic medals: three gold metre butterfly, metre freestyle and 50 metre freestyle , two silver metre freestyle and 50 metre freestyle , and one bronze metre freestyle.
Achievements
Thus she won medals in all four individual events, and in the three relay events there was a silver medal and two fourth-place finishes. On 7 August , Sjöström won the gold medal in the metre butterfly at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , setting a world record with a time of In January , Sjöström competed at the 19th Luxembourg Euro Meet and won the 50 metre freestyle with a time of At the World Aquatics Championships , with swimming contested at Danube Arena in July in Budapest, Hungary, Sjöström won her first medal of the Championships in the metre butterfly , winning the gold medal with a Championships record time of Sarah Sjöström slog till med en fenomenal tid på meter fritt i VM 51,71 sekunder – ett nytt världsrekord.
Ahead of her international competitions for the year, on 25 January , Sjöström was awarded the Swedish public radio Jerring Award for the second year in a row. At the European Aquatics Championships , held in early summer in Debrecen , Hungary, she achieved double gold medals in her individual events, with one in the 50 metre butterfly and one in the metre freestyle. She is the only female swimmer to win five individual medals at a single FINA World Aquatics Championships , a feat she accomplished in In , Sjöström achieved a career total of over most valuable player points in the International Swimming League, becoming the first swimmer in history to do so.
The next day she also won the final of the 50 metre butterfly. In December , Sjöström competed in five individual events and two relay events at the World Short Course Swimming Championships , contested at Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha , Qatar , medalling in four of seven of her events.
Achievements
Sjöström is the current world record holder in the 50 metre freestyle long course , the metre freestyle long course , and the 50 metre butterfly long course. On 29 July , Sjöström won the gold medal in the metre butterfly at the World Aquatics Championships , in Barcelona , Spain , with a time of At the European Short Course Swimming Championships in December in Herning , Denmark , Sjöström won four medals in individual events, a gold medal in the 50 metre butterfly with a Championships record of On 5 July , Sjöström broke the world record in the long course 50 metre butterfly, set at The margin of 0.
On 18 August, she and her Swedish relay teammates won the gold medal in the 4× metre freestyle relay. She has won medals at Swimming World Cups. At the World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai , China, Sjöström competed in five events , first placing fourth in the metre butterfly with a time of For Sjöström, was a year of both successes and setbacks. With both of the gold medals, she also became the first Swedish swimmer to win two World Championships gold medals during a single World Aquatics Championships.
In , she became the first swimmer from any country to have won a total of 28 medals at LEN European Aquatics Championships. On 20 August, the she won her third gold medal, this time in the metre freestyle. She is a former world record holder in the metre butterfly long course , 50 metre freestyle short course , metre freestyle short course , metre butterfly short course , metre freestyle short course , and the 4×50 metre medley relay short course.
In the metre freestyle , she won the silver medal with a time of On the final day, Sjöström concluded competition with a bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle and a silver medal in the 4× metre medley relay. The World Championships led to more. She is the first Swedish woman to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming. On 26 July , at the World Aquatics Championships , Sjöström set a world record in the semifinals of the metre butterfly with a time of At the European Aquatics Championships in Budapest , Hungary , Sjöström defended her European title in the metre butterfly by winning the event.
Sarah Sjöström set a world record at just 15, but her next few years were left in this shadow, only for her career to explode into elite status. The day of the 4× metre medley relay final coincided with Sjöström's 15th birthday. At the European Short Course Swimming Championships , held in December in Netanya , Israel , Sjöström won the gold medal in the 50 metre butterfly with a Championships record time of Before the end of the year, Sjöström was named as the first Swedish swimmer by Swimming World to receive their accolade "Swimmer of the Year in Europe"; she was also awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal , an annual award "for the most significant Swedish sports achievement of the year", with the words "For explosive willpower, double world records and a historic gold cavalcade".
Sarah Fredrika Sjöström Swedish: [ˈsɑ̂ːra ˈɧø̂ːstrœm] ; born 17 August is a Swedish competitive swimmer specialising in the sprint freestyle and butterfly events.
She also won silver medals in the 4× metre freestyle relay, metre butterfly, 50 metre freestyle and 4× metre medley relay. At the Summer Olympics in London , Sjöström competed in four individual events, [ 28 ] reaching the semi-finals of the 50 metre freestyle , metre freestyle and metre freestyle , and placing fourth in the final of the metre butterfly with a time of Sjöström's world record was broken in this race by Dana Vollmer of the United States.