Gold medalist Lydia Jacoby of the United States, silver medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker of South Africa and bronze medalist Lilly King of the United States (from L to R) celebrate after the women's 100m breaststroke swimming final of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Tokyo, Japan, July 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
TOKYO, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Jacoby of the United States won the women's 100m breaststroke in her Olympic debut here on Tuesday.
The 17-year-old beat South African Tatjana Schoenmaker to second in the final sprint, clocking one minute and 04.95 seconds for the gold.
Schoenmaker, leading for the majority of time, had to settle for a silver in 1:05.22.
Olympic and world champion Lily King took the bronze in 1:05.54. Enditem
