US Swimmers Secure World Record, Defy Criticism
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The US women's swim team concluded the World Aquatics Championships with a world record in the 4x100 medley relay, overcoming a bout of gastroenteritis that hampered their earlier performances. Despite facing illness and criticism, the team secured nine gold medals and 29 overall, finishing ahead of Australia. Canadian star Summer McIntosh won four individual golds, while France's Leon Marchand earned two. American Bobby Finke defended his team against criticism from former swimmers.
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