Eila Susanne Nilsson (20 November 1966[1] – 19 September 2022[1]) was a Swedish swimmer, masseur, therapist in Chinese medicine and lecturer in mental counseling.

[2] Nilsson was born in Norsjö[2] and was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of three.

After four specialist operations, the retina detached and she lost the sight in that eye as well.

In 2017, Nilsson suffered from malignant breast cancer, which was followed by chemotherapy and radiation.

As of 2022, she still held the world record in 50 meter freestyle for the blind at 33.02 seconds.