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- Americans set a world record in the swim worlds in Singapore</p>
<p>STEPHEN WADE August 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM</p>
<p>1 / 2Singapore Swimming WorldsKatie Ledecky of the United States reacts after competing in the women's 800-meter freestyle heats at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, Aug.1, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)</p>
<p>SINGAPORE (AP) — The United States set the world record in the 4x100 mixed relay on Saturday, clocking 3 minutes, 18.48 seconds in the swim world championships.</p>
<p>The old record was 3:18.83 set in 2023 by Australia.</p>
<p>It was only the second world mark set in these championships. It came on a night when the United States won three gold medals, by far its best performance in what had been a lackluster championships for the team.</p>
<p>Katie Ledecky won the 800 freestyle and Gretchen Walsh took the 50-meter butterfly. The Americans now have seven gold medals. The championships close on Sunday.</p>
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<p>AP sports: https://apnews.com/hub/sports</p>
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