Despite six Olympic and World Cup medals, a gold in the 100-meter freestyle was missing. But at the Olympics in Paris, Sarah Sjöström finally got that perfect hit.
In the days before the trials at the distance, she received lots of questions about whether she would start or not.
– Everyone tried to find their own interpretations of what I said, it felt like. I almost got tired of it being so interesting because 50 meter freestyle was the big thing for me, says Sjöström.
Watch and hear Sarah Sjöström talk about her hesitation and uncertainty before the competition.