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Brazil: 16-yr-old Canadian swimmer wins 4th medal picking up gold for 100m freestyle
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15.08.2016
Young Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak held a press conference at the Olympic Park at Barra de Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, picking up her fourth Olympic medal after winning gold in the 100m freestyle.
The 16-year-old swimmer won the gold medal in the 100m freestyle, a silver in the 100m butterfly competitions and two bronze medals for the 4x100m and 4x200m freestyle relay. Oleksiak said that "as long as I have love for this sport, I am gonna keep progressing."
The Toronto native tied with American Simone Manuel with an Olympic record time of 52.70 seconds. Sweden's Sarah Sjostrom came in third with 52.99 seconds.
The 16-year-old swimmer won the gold medal in the 100m freestyle, a silver in the 100m butterfly competitions and two bronze medals for the 4x100m and 4x200m freestyle relay. Oleksiak said that "as long as I have love for this sport, I am gonna keep progressing."
The Toronto native tied with American Simone Manuel with an Olympic record time of 52.70 seconds. Sweden's Sarah Sjostrom came in third with 52.99 seconds.
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