PARIS, July 27 (Xinhua) — Australia set a new Olympic record as it claimed its fourth consecutive gold medal in the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay at Paris 2024 here on Saturday.
The Australian team of Mollie O’Callaghan, Shayna Jack, Emma McKeon and Meg Harris finished in three minutes and 28.92 seconds, beating its own previous Olympic record of 3:29.69 set in Tokyo three years ago.
The United States was second at the Paris La Defense Arena in 3:30.20 and China third in 3:30.30.