Women dominated this year in Rio, despite Ryan Lochte’s determined attempts
to distract everyone from actual sports. Records were broken, history was made, and woman athletes went home with the gold. Here are just a few of the most notable; as these things go, they’re a bit U.S. centric, but we’re sure there’s plenty more for you to add in the comments.
Source: Kotaku – Here Are Just Some of the Inspiring Women Who Broke Records at the Rio Olympics