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  • U.S. swimmers claim golds, then lose them for swimming relay out of order

    U.S. swimmers claim golds, then lose them for swimming relay out of order

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    The United States swimming foursome of Caeleb Dressel, Blake Pieroni, Zach Apple and Nathan Adrian thought they had broken a record Saturday at the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo. They had swam the men’s 400-meter freestyle relay in 3:11.67, the fastest-ever time at the quadrennial meet. They thought they had claimed golds, and celebrated accordingly. They stood atop the podium. They…