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Lilly King Wins Gold, Beats Russian Rival Yulia Efimova in Women's 100m Breaststroke!

Lilly King pumps her fist into the air to celebrate winning gold in the Women’s 100m Breaststroke final during day three of the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics on Monday (August 8) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The 19-year-old swimmer beat out her Russian rival Yulia Efimova, who took home the silver medal. USA’s Katie Meili won bronze in the race.

Lilly went viral earlier in the day because of a video of her shaking her finger at Yulia, who was caught doping and served a 16-month suspension that ended last year.

Another big moment for the USA women’s swimming team was when Kathleen Baker won the silver medal in the Women’s 100m Backstroke final!

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