Team USA Breaks World Record in Singapore
TDT | Manama
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Team USA delivered a golden performance in Singapore, clinching victory in just 3 minutes 18.48 seconds and breaking Australia’s previous world record of 3:18.83 set in 2023.
The team, made up of Jack Alexy, Patrick Sammon, Kate Douglass, and Torri Huske, led the race from the very start. Behind them, the “neutral athletes” from Russia secured silver with a time of 3:19.68, while France took bronze at 3:21.35.
Douglass shared her excitement after the race. “We all came out tonight wanting to get that win for Team USA, and with the world record, we all knew in the back of our mind we had that ability. I’m really happy with how it turned out,” she said.
The victory strengthened the United States’ lead at the top of the medal table as the championships head into the final day.
Teammate Jack Alexy summed up the moment: “It’s great to be racing with my teammates. The world record was in the back of our minds.”
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