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Leukemia survivor Ikee wins another Olympic swimming berth

Leukemia survivor Ikee wins another Olympic swimming berth Swimming star Rikako Ikee, recovering from leukemia, claimed a Tokyo Olympics berth in the women s 4x100 freestyle relay on Thursday after winning the 100-meter freestyle at Japan s national championships. Ikee won in 53.98 seconds and has now qualified for two Olympic events. Her 100 butterfly victory on Sunday at Tokyo Aquatics Centre earned her a place on Japan s 4x100 medley relay team. She could not grab a women s 100 freestyle spot, which required her to finish first or second and beat 53.31, as required by the Japan Swimming Federation. Relay qualification required a 54.42 time, a top-four finish and a combined time of the top four swimmers better than 3:37.68.

Leukemia survivor Ikee wins 4x100 freestyle Olympic berth

Leukemia survivor Ikee wins 4x100 freestyle Olympic berth Swimming star Rikako Ikee, recovering from leukemia, claimed a Tokyo Olympics berth in the women s 4x100 freestyle relay on Thursday after winning the 100-meter freestyle at Japan s national championships. Ikee won in 53.98 seconds and has now qualified for two Olympic events. Her 100 butterfly victory on Sunday at Tokyo Aquatics Centre earned her a place on Japan s 4x100 medley relay team. Rikako Ikee (C), recovering from leukemia, swims on her way to winning the women s 100-meter freestyle final at the national championships at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on April 8, 2021, the final qualifying event for the Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Leukemia survivor Ikee wins another Olympic swimming berth

Leukemia survivor Ikee wins another Olympic swimming berth
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