11 hours agoFunny Olympic: Americans break world record in swimming, but don't get gold medals
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)The American women's swimming team have returned to the face of one of the most interesting events heard during this Olympics under way in Tokyo. Katie Ledeky, Allison Schmitt, Paige Madden and Katie McLaughlin have broken the world record at 4x,200m in swimming. This record was held by Australia and set in 2019 (7:41.50). [...]
Katie Ledeky, Allison Schmitt, Paige Madden and Katie McLaughlin have broken the world record at 4x,200m in swimming.
This record was held by Australia and set in 2019 (7:41.50). The Americans marked a time of 7:40.73, but surprisingly, it wasn't enough for the gold.
It was the team representing China that came up with 0.4 seconds faster than the United States, to hold the record of 7:40.33, Periscope broadcasts.
Thus, China took gold, the United States was adorned with silver medals, and Australia took the bronze, with a time of 7:41.29. /Periscope/
