Sakbun Lives Out Olympic Dream
August 03, 2024 | Women's Swimming and Diving
PARIS - - Ball State alumna Apsara Sakbun was able to live out her Olympic dream Saturday morning, representing Cambodia in the Women's 50m Freestylee at Paris La Defense Arena.
In her Olympic debut, Sakbun took sixth out of eight swimmers in the event's sixth heat with a time of 26.90, just off her Cambodian national record time of 26.41.
The effort was good enough for the 2023 Ball State graduate to finish 38th among the 79-swimmer field.
In her Olympic debut, Sakbun took sixth out of eight swimmers in the event's sixth heat with a time of 26.90, just off her Cambodian national record time of 26.41.
Congrats to @apsarasakbun who got to live out her Olympic Dream this morning in the Women's 50m Free
— Ball State Swim & Dive (@BallStateSwim) August 3, 2024
She took 6th in the 6th heat at 26.90 to finish 38th out of 79 swimmers#ChirpChirp x #WeFly x #MACtion x #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/0GK1vNiL3s
The effort was good enough for the 2023 Ball State graduate to finish 38th among the 79-swimmer field.
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