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Olympic Swimming 2024: Women's 50M Freestyle Medal Winners, Times and Results

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Sweden's Sarah Sjoestroem pulled off the sweep in the short-distance freestyle events at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Sjoestroem took first place in the women's 50-meter freestyle ahead of Australia's Meg Harris and China's Zhang Yufei.

American Gretchen Walsh started strong, but she missed out on the bronze medal by one-hundredth of a second.

Results

1. Sarah Sjoestroem (Sweden) - 23.71 seconds

2. Meg Harris (Australia) - 23.97

3. Zhang Yufei (China) - 24.20

4. Gretchen Walsh (United States) - 24.