The USA left no doubt by overcoming Australia and Italy at Paris 2024 in the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay in swimming at Paris La Defense Arena to triumph with the gold medal.
🇺🇸Team USA Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
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The American team triumphed in the relay with over a second ahead of the 2nd Australia, who won the silver medal with 0.35 seconds ahead of Italy, who secured the bronze. The United States of America quartet touched the wall at 3:09.28.
This is the USA’s 3rd straight gold medal in this event. Chris Guiliano, Jack Alexy, Hunter Armstrong and Caeleb Dressel were the swimmers that secured the 1st place in Paris as that was Dressel’s 8th Olympic gold.
Chris and Jack, both 21, qualified ahead of Caeleb at the USA’s trials.
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— Team USA (@TeamUSA) July 27, 2024