Irene Michelle Ekelund is a Swedish track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Sweden. On 14 July 2013 Ekelund won the gold medal at the World Youth Championships in Donetsk when she finished first in the 200 metres final. It was also the first gold medal for Sweden in a sprint event in a global championship ever.

The women's 200 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 14 and 15 August.