After catching the country's attention with her criticism of rival swimmer, Russian Yulia Efimova Sunday, Lilly King backed up her strong words in the 100-meter breaststroke final. The Indiana native set an Olympic record in claiming the gold medal, beating out Efimova with relative ease. The Russian, whose presence in the Olympics has been controversial amid doping allegations, took silver, while American Katie Meile earned bronze.
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