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Sjöström took double victory in her own competition

Sarah Sjöström is back and competing again on Swedish soil. The swimming queen from the Olympic Games held her own competition – and participated in both the 50 butterfly and freestyle.

Sjöström took double victory in her own competition

Snoop Dogg and Sewage Water – That's How We Remember the Olympic Games

The audience came, the stars shone and the whole world watched. Not even the sewage in the Seine could spoil the success.

Snoop Dogg and Sewage Water – That's How We Remember the Olympic Games

All of Sweden's Olympic medals in Paris

Eleven medals, including four gold medals, was Sweden's result in the Olympic Games in Paris. The best result in a summer Olympic Games since Sydney 2000.

All of Sweden's Olympic medals in Paris

The Swedish goal secured – clear with ten medals

To the Olympic Games in Paris, the Swedish team came with a medal target of ten. After Thursday's bronze in sailing, the target has been reached – and on Thursday evening, David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig also secured the eleventh, after making it to the Olympic final in beach volleyball.

The Swedish goal secured – clear with ten medals

Sjöström praised – now aiming for world record

With her two gold medals around her neck, Sarah Sjöström was greatly celebrated when she met the blue-yellow fans in Sweden after the Olympic Games success in Paris. And on Monday, she is aiming for a world record in her own competition.

Sjöström praised – now aiming for world record

2.5 million saw "Mondo's" world record

On Monday evening, Armand Duplantis was a clear gold favorite in the pole vault final at the Olympic Games, a favoritism he lived up to with bravado. As so many times before, Duplantis ended the final by trying to beat his own world record, the bar was set at 6.

2.5 million saw "Mondo's" world record

Duplantis borrowed Sjöström's Olympic gold: "Partied hard"

Armand Duplantis celebrated the Olympic gold and world record in the Paris night with, among others, the two-time Olympic gold medalist Sarah Sjöström. Since Duplantis received his gold only on Tuesday evening, the Swedish-American had to borrow one of the swimming star's.

Duplantis borrowed Sjöström's Olympic gold: "Partied hard"

The King: Now We Have Two Queens

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia pay tribute to the double Olympic gold medalist Sarah Sjöström. Now we have two queens here, says the king.

The King: Now We Have Two Queens

TV Top: Olympic Games dominate the list

Almost 1. 2 million watched as Sarah Sjöström swam home an Olympic Games gold in Channel 5.

TV Top: Olympic Games dominate the list

Sjöström on the future: "Need to take it easy"

Sarah Sjöström wants to swim in an Olympic Games again. But the road there will not contain as many championships as before.

Sjöström on the future: "Need to take it easy"

The Agent about Sjöström: "What an Enormous Athlete"

Daniel Wessfeldt enjoyed the scene of Sarah Sjöström's gold success. These are wonderful, exciting days for the agent.

The Agent about Sjöström: "What an Enormous Athlete"

Sweden finishes seventh in medley relay at the Olympic Games

The medley women could not challenge for a medal in the Olympic Games final. They finished seventh with a time of 3.

Sweden finishes seventh in medley relay at the Olympic Games

Sjöström's highs under 16 years

The breakthrough came in 2008 when she took the European Championship gold as a 14-year-old. Just over 16 years later, the swim queen Sarah Sjöström advanced in majestic style to an Olympic Games gold double with her victory on the 50 meter freestyle.

Sjöström's highs under 16 years

New Olympic Gold for Sjöström: "Feels Unreal"

Sarah Sjöström took her second Olympic Games gold in four days in Paris. She was the heavy favorite on 50 meters freestyle and handled the pressure.

New Olympic Gold for Sjöström: "Feels Unreal"

Sjöström's Monster Performance – Close to World Record

New Olympic record – and just five hundredths over her own world record. Sarah Sjöström is in monster form ahead of the Olympic Games final on 50 meters freestyle.

Sjöström's Monster Performance – Close to World Record

Gets the gold lane in the final: "It's going to be good"

Sweden made it to the final on 4x100 meter medley with sixth time. It means that Sweden gets lane seven in Sunday evening's final.

Gets the gold lane in the final: "It's going to be good"

Sjöström fastest again: "Great to put on a show"

Back after the Olympic Games gold success. On the way to a new one.

Sjöström fastest again: "Great to put on a show"

The numbers that scare Sjöström's competitors

23, 61, 35, 8 and 3. These are the numbers that make Sarah Sjöström a giant favorite for her second Olympic Games gold after the upset on the double distance.

The numbers that scare Sjöström's competitors

Channel 5 Snubs Möregårdh Again

Earlier during the Olympic Games, it was Sarah Sjöström who bumped Truls Möregårdh from the Kanal 5 broadcast. Today, when Möregårdh plays the semifinal at 14:30, he is bumped again into Max for those who have a subscription there, reports Expressen.

Channel 5 Snubs Möregårdh Again

She is the greatest athlete we've had

Martina Aronsson was present when 14-year-old Sarah Sjöström won the European Championship gold on 100 butterfly. 16 years later, she tries to take in what has happened.

She is the greatest athlete we've had

The successful coach: "She can win gold every time"

The coach Antonio Lutula didn't dare to believe it. But a magical evening in Le Défence Arena had him standing there, talking extensively about the phenomenon Sarah Sjöström.

The successful coach: "She can win gold every time"

Gold Success – Here are Sjöström's Olympic Games Medals

Success again. The gold on 100 freestyle in Paris was Sarah Sjöström's second in her Olympic Games career.

Gold Success – Here are Sjöström's Olympic Games Medals

"Unbelievably amazing"

She had taken six medals in the 100 meter freestyle at the Olympic Games and World Championship – but never a gold. Now the bullseye came.

"Unbelievably amazing"

European Championship Final Awaits Sjöström: "It's My Advantage"

It looks like it's going to be a super thriller when Sarah Sjöström is chasing an Olympic Games medal on 100 meters freestyle. Only 23 hundredths separated the top six in the semifinal.

European Championship Final Awaits Sjöström: "It's My Advantage"