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Video: Alaska’s Lydia Jacoby wins shock 100 breast gold, beats King

Gold medalist Lydia Jacoby, centre, of the United States, stands with silver medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker, left, of South Africa, and bronze medalist Lilly King, of the United States, after the final of the women's 100-meter breaststroke at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) (Matthias Schrader, Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

The women’s 100m breaststroke gold medal remains in American hands, but not the expected ones.

Defending Olympic champ Lilly King came up shy behind Alaskan teenager Lydia Jacoby in a surprise finish.

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