TOKYO (Reuters) - Canada’s Margaret MacNeil won an Olympic gold medal on Monday in the women’s 100m butterfly, finishing in a time of 55.59.
The silver medal went to China’s Zhang Yufei and Australia’s Emma McKeon took the bronze.
(Reporting by Martin Petty; Editing by Peter Rutherford)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Swimming - Women’s 100m Butterfly - Final - Tokyo Aquatics Centre - Tokyo, Japan - July 26, 2021. Margaret MacNeil of Canada celebrates after winning the gold medal REUTERS/Marko Djurica
Jul 26, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; Margaret Macneil (CAN) reacts after winning the women’s 100m butterfly final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 26, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; Margaret Macneil (CAN) reacts next to Sarah Sjoestroem (SWE) after winning the women’s 100m butterfly final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports