Monday 30 July 2012

Schoolgirl Ruta Wins gold at London 2012 Olympics

The 100m breatstroke at the London 2012 Olympic Games has been won by a Plymouth schoolgirl Ruta Meilutyt.

In the 100 metres breaststroke tonight the schoolgirl won a gold medal for Lithuania.

Since the start of competition Ruta leds and finish to touch in one minute 05.47 seconds.

Meilutyte is coached by Jon Rudd at Plymouth Leander while studying at Plymouth College, the school also attended by diver Tom Daley.

``I cannot believe it,'' Meilutyte told BBC One.

“It’s too much for me.”

Looking at the camera and speaking in Lithuanian, she told her father in Plymouth: “Thank-you. I love you.”

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