Monday, August 3, 2009

Team USA Receives 22 Medals in Rome

At the closing of Sunday's session, Team USA finished World Champs with the highest honor of all by receiving the FINA trophy as the top national team of the meet. Overall, Team USA lead all countries in both gold medals and total medal count.

The men's 400m medley relay broke a world record Sunday night with a time of 3:27.28. In addition, three other world records were broken in Sunday's finals. Overall, 42 world records and 23 American records were set over the course of the meet. For more on Team USA and the closing of worlds visit usaswimming.org.

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