The United States concluded the swimming world championships on a triumphant note by breaking their own world record in the women's 4x100 medley relay, with a time of 3 minutes, 49.34 seconds. Although the team struggled with acute gastroenteritis during the eight-day event, they finished with nine gold medals, one more than Australia. Gretchen Walsh remarked on the positive ending, highlighting the relay team's talent and spirit, and the satisfaction of leaving Singapore with a winning performance.
The United States ended the championships with a world record in the women's 4x100 medley, swimming a time of 3:49.34, breaking their previous record of 3:49.63.
Despite battling acute gastroenteritis, the United States secured nine gold medals, one more than Australia, showcasing resilience throughout the championships.
Gretchen Walsh expressed excitement about finishing the meet on a high note, noting the strength of the relay team and the joy of leaving Singapore victorious.
The relay team comprised Regan Smith, Kate Douglas, Gretchen Walsh, and anchor swimmer Torri Huske, all contributing to the record-breaking performance.
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