Not exact matches
American Lilly King took home the
gold medal in Monday's 100m
breaststroke final, then got in one last dig against Russian swimmer Yulia Efimova.
After Rie Kaneto of Japan opened the evening by winning the women's 200
breaststroke ahead of Russia's Yulia Efimova, first - time U.S. Olympian Ryan Murphy won the 200 backstroke for his second
gold medal of the Games.
At last summer's worldchampionships Ziegler won
gold medals in the 1,500 and 800 freestyles, andHardy set a world record of 1:06.20 in the 100
breaststroke semifinals beforefinishing second in the final to Australia's Leisel Jones.
# 19 Cathy Carr ALBUQUERQUE First New Mexican to win an Olympic
gold medal got two in 1972, in the 100 - meter
breaststroke and the 4X100 medley relay.
Adam Peaty won
gold in the 100m
breaststroke and Jazz Carlin got silver in the 400m freestyle - within eight minutes of each other - on the second night of swimming finals.
Adam Peaty, who won a
Gold medal in the men's 100m
breaststroke, attended a state school but trained at the facilities at Repton school.
Around 200 people gathered at Repton School's Sports Centre on the morning of Monday August 8 to watch GB swimmer Adam Peaty power his way to an Olympic
gold medal and a new world record in the men's 100m
breaststroke event.