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原文地址：US can’t catch Australia, but edges China to win silver in women’s 4×100-meter freestyle relay
新闻日期：2024-07-27
美国女子4×100米自由泳接力队在巴黎勒德芬体育馆周六晚夺得银牌。不过，她们未能击败澳大利亚队，后者以3分28秒92的成绩获得金牌，而美国队则以3分30秒20的成绩位列第二。
相比之下，美国队还战胜了中国队，仅以十分之一秒（3分30秒30）之差领先。Simone Manuel 在最后一棒奋力触碰终点线，力压中国选手夺冠并摘得银牌。Kate Douglas、Gretchen Walsh 和 Torri Huske 都出色地完成了自己的部分，并为Manuel的冲刺加油。
澳大利亚队的Emma McKeon、Mollie O’Callaghan、Meg Harris 和 Shayna Jack 四位选手在比赛中表现出色，成功夺得金牌。30岁的McKeon获得个人生涯第六枚奥运金牌，总计十二枚奖牌。她的奖牌数与美国游泳运动员Jenny Thompson、Dara Torres 和 Natalie Coughlin 并列，是历史上女子游泳项目中获得最多奥运奖牌的选手。
原文摘要：
The United States women’s 4×100-meter freestyle relay team captured silver in the final at Paris La Defense Arena Saturday night. The U.S. was unable to take down rival Australia, which finished with gold in 3:28.92 compared to the U.S. team’s finish of 3:30.20. However, the U.S. defeated another rival in China, edging them by one-tenth of a second (3:30.30). CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM It was Simone Manuel, the anchor leg for Team USA, who stretched her arm out to touch the wall before China could in a thrilling finish. Kate Douglass, Gretchen Walsh and Torri Huske, who all swam their legs, were cheering Manuel the entire way as she covered ground to beat China and secure silver. US SECURES FIRST OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL IN MEN’S 4X100-METER FREESTYLE RELAY For Australia, though, this marks the fourth straight Olympics the gold medal heads down under after Emma McKeon, Mollie O’Callaghan, Meg Harris and Shayna Jack were perfect in their swims. McKeon, the 30-year-old Aussie star, walks away with the sixth Olympic gold medal and 12th medal overall during her illustrious career. McKeon’s medal count ties Americans Jenny Thompson, Dara Torres and Natalie Coughlin for the most career Olympic medals by a women’s swimmer. U.S. star Katie Ledecky finished the 400-meter freestyle earlier Saturday in third place to earn her first bronze and 11th career Olympic medal. On the American side, Manuel was the only swimmer on this relay team who competed in a previous Olympics. She competed in the 2020 Olympics in the same event. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Manuel also collected gold in 2016 at the Rio Games, coming out victorious in the 100-meter freestyle and 4×100-meter medley relay. Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
