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Two new world records – but Alshammar's stands

Therese Alshammar's 15-year-old world record remains – with a narrow margin. Meanwhile, two other short-course records were broken in the swimming World Cup, one by Olympic Games king Leon Marchand.

Two new world records – but Alshammar's stands

"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"

They will be Swedish flag bearers: "Incredibly proud"

The rider Peder Fredricson and the sailor Josefin Olsson will be Sweden's flag bearers at the OS opening ceremony in Paris. I am incredibly proud and honored.

They will be Swedish flag bearers: "Incredibly proud"

Sjöström unbeaten favorite: "Immune to stress"

Sarah Sjöström has landed in Paris as a top favorite for the Olympic gold on 50 meters freestyle. The calm, self-confidence, and strength make the swimming star able to handle the pressure.

Sjöström unbeaten favorite: "Immune to stress"

Sjöström chases world records – at her own gala

The Starfish Sarah Sjöström is going to chase world records directly after the OS in Paris – in the own competition Sjöström Invitational. .

Sjöström chases world records – at her own gala