Sarah Sjöstrom breaks Michael Phelps' record at World Aquatics Championships

Sarah Sjöstrom broke Michael Phelps' record

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Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjöström won her 21st individual medal at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday.

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Michael Phelps won 20 medals in his career.

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Sarah Sjöstrom broke Michael Phelps' record of 20 medals by winning 21 medals in her career.

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Sjöström won the gold medal in the women's 50 m freestyle with a time of 23.62.

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Made a world record in the semi-finals of this event on Saturday and also won gold in 50m butterfly.

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Sjöström said that "I am very happy about it. It was very busy yesterday with the world record and the gold medal."

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This is the second day in a row that any record of Michael Phelps has been broken.

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