She refused to torment herself too much about what might have been and went along to watch the 100m freestyle final.

Still, she turned up for the freestyle final.

To her astonishment, she qualified for the 100 metres freestyle final with the fastest time and thus the reward of lane four.

For her, however, the 400-metre freestyle final was not a cause for celebration.

His lead-off time was faster than the winning time in the individual 100-meter freestyle final later in the meet.