Lithuanian girl, 15, star of heroics in the pool


LONDON (Reuters) - Lithuanian swimmer Ruta Meilutyte struck Olympic gold on Monday in the women's 100 metres breaststroke aged just 15, capping a dramatic day in the pool where Frenchman Yannick Agnel also beat an American favourite to win the men's 200 metre freestyle.

On the third full day of competition in London, Swiss football player Michel Morganella was expelled for an abusive message on Twitter after his team's defeat by South Korea.

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