who was diagnosed with leukemia in 1993 when she was 6-years-old. She died a year later from complications from a bone marrow transplant. Funding from Paige's Butterfly Run purchased materials ...

Swimmer Rikako Ikee on March 17 posted her best time in the women’s 100-meter butterfly since her leukemia diagnosis, putting her in a good position to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Ikee ...

In February 2019, Ikee was diagnosed with acute lymphatic leukemia. After Ikee received ... she won the 100-meter butterfly on the first day, securing a spot on the national team.