teenage swimmer goes golden

ruta meilutyte of lithiuania won gold in the 100m breaststroke in 1:05.47.  shes only 15.  wow.  i think she surprised herself.  someone that young to win gold is great.  congrats to her.  she made her country proud.  it is lithiuania's first ever swimming gold as well.

meanwhile 17 year old missy franklin of the u.s. won gold in the backstroke.  she also has ties in canada.  she has an aunt living in nova scotia.  congrats to her.

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