Sweden's Sarah Sjostrom savoured an Olympic 50m freestyle silver medal on Sunday after a fightback from injury that she said had been the challenge of her life.
The 27-year-old world record holder broke her elbow when she fell on ice in February, a slip that threw her Tokyo participation into doubt.She had surgery immediately, regularly posting details of her rehabilitation on Instagram, and completed the comeback by claiming the silver. "I've been winning a lot of medals and breaking a lot of world records, but this has been the toughest challenge so far.Advertisement
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