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The next Lilly King is already in an Indiana pool, breaking records

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Emily Weiss, a junior at Yorktown High School in Muncie, Ind., has won gold and silver medals at FINA junior world championships and broke Olympic gold-medalist Lilly King's 100 meter breaststroke Indiana state record. Weiss is an IU swim commit. Jenna Watson/IndyStar

YORKTOWN – Emily Weiss is a teen phenom. She is a Hoosier, breaststroker, competitor, champion.

She’s . . .

“She’s my replacement. She’s the next Lilly,” Lilly King said.

Really?

That kid who pestered you at summer camp? Who was 72nd at the Olympic Trials just 16 months ago?