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.
With the 3rd fastest time (55.59 seconds) ever for the event, Maggie MacNeil has won the 100 metre butterfly and joins Anne Ottenbrite (1984 Los Angeles) & Penny Oleksiak (2016 Rio De Janeiro) as the only women to win a #GoldMedal for #Canada in an #Olympics swimming competition pic.twitter.com/ZFIm24SY5E
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