Americans Finish Strong with a Relay World Record in the Swim Worlds to Top Medal Tables
UNITED STATES, AUG 3 – The USA women's 4x100 medley relay team broke the previous world record at the World Swimming Championships, showcasing top international competitive performance.
- The United States concluded the eight-day championships in Singapore by setting a new world record and capturing the women's 4x100 meter medley relay gold on Sunday.
- The Americans overcame a frustrating meet and a case of acute gastroenteritis contracted in Thailand, improving team health in the final days to secure wins.
- The United States women's 4x100m medley relay squad achieved a commanding victory in Singapore, setting a new world record of 3:49.34 and surpassing their previous time from the Paris Olympics.
- Gretchen Walsh described the relay as a perfect way to conclude the meet and expressed the team’s strong confidence, saying they planned to give their all in the pool and finish their time in Singapore feeling proud and satisfied.
- The US finished with nine golds and 29 overall medals, ending ahead of Australia and signaling a strong recovery and promising future despite earlier challenges.
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Team USA dominates the closing of the World Swimming Championship with a historic performance and 29 medals in total
Americans finish strong with relay record at swim worlds
The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a record in the women's 4x100 medley relay in the last event of the eight-day championships. The Americans swam a time of 3 minutes, 49.34 seconds, breaking their own old record mark of…
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