Japanese swimming star Rikako Ikee defied the odds and secured an Olympics berth after the leukaemia survivor won the women's 100-metre butterfly at the national championships on Sunday (April 4), less than eight months after she returned to competition.

Leukaemia survivor Ikee defies odds by securing Olympics berth

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Leukaemia survivor Ikee defies odds by securing Olympics berth