Story Summary:
- Team USA women’s 4 x 100m medley relay team set a new world record at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- Team USA finished with a time of 3:49.63, breaking the previous Olympic record.
- Australia and China took silver and bronze, respectively.
Team USA women’s 4 x 100m medley relay team set a new world record at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday, 5 August 2024.
Team USA breaks world record at 2024 Paris Olympics
The women’s 4 x 100m medley relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics was a thrilling event that saw Team USA dominate the pool and set a new world record.
The relay took place on Monday, 5 August 2024, and ended with the American team clocking an impressive time of 3:49.63.
The American quartet, known for their prowess in the pool, showcased their incredible speed and teamwork.
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Each swimmer executed their leg of the relay flawlessly, contributing to the record-breaking performance.
The team’s remarkable swim not only earned them a gold medal but also set a new Olympic world record.
Australia secured the silver medal with a time of 3:53.11, while China claimed the bronze with a time of 3:53.23.
Other competitors included Canada, Japan, France, Sweden, and the Netherlands, who all put forth strong efforts but could not match the pace set by Team USA.
The final results for the women’s 4 x 100m medley relay are as follows:
- United States – 3:49.63
- Australia – 3:53.11
- China – 3:53.23
- Canada – 3:53.91
- Japan – 3:56.17
- France – 3:56.29
- Sweden – 3:56.29
- Netherlands – 3:59.52
