BUDAPEST, Hungary – Texas junior Townley Haas won his third gold medal and fifth overall medal of the week as the 17th FINA World Championships came to a close Sunday evening.
Team USA won gold in the 4x100m medley relay, and Haas earned his medal by competing in the event's preliminary round. He helped the Americans post the top qualifying mark of 3:29.66 in the preliminary round with his meet-best anchor split of 47.24 seconds.
Matt Grevers, Kevin Cordes, Caeleb Dressel and Nathan Adrian won gold for themselves and the U.