![]() » In diving, Krysta Palmer earned bronze in the women’s 3-meter springboard, posting a score of 343.75. » In track & field, Andre De Grasse (USC) took home bronze for Canada in the men’s 100 meters. men’s teams was also defeated in its Round of 16 matchup, losing to Qatar 2-1. ![]() women’s team of Kelly Claes (USC) and Sarah Sponcil (UCLA) lost to Canada 2-1 in their Round of 16 matchup. Alexander Massialas (STANFORD) starred along with Race Imboden and Gerek Meinhardt, rebounding well after their loss in the semifinals earlier to the Russian Olympic Committee. men’s fencing team earned bronze, defeating Japan 45-31. Sunisa Lee, also replacing Biles, earned bronze in the women’s uneven bars. Following Simone Biles’ withdrawal, Skinner responded and posted a 14.916 to earn her spot on the podium. » In gymnastics, MyKayla Skinner (UTAH) brought home the silver in the women’s vault. Australia ended in second with 20 medals and nine gold medals, and Great Britain finished with eight total medal including, four gold. rounded out the swimming competition with 30 medals, including 11 gold medals. Team USA’s Robert Finke then won the gold in the men’s 1500m freestyle, topping the podium with a time of 14:39.65. in 21.07, beating the record set by Brazil’s Cesar Cielo of 21.30 seconds at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Caeleb Dressel broke the Olympic record and won gold for the U.S. The day was highlighted by the men’s 50 freestyle final. Coming into it, everyone was like, 'How will this meet go?' just because of the lack of experience. Weitzeil called it “awesome” and said, “I am so proud to be a part of this team. “It’s super cool to see the talent this team has.” “It really motivates us a lot, it means a lot to all of us,” Smith said. Smith and Weitzeil praised the team’s performances in the pool afterward. But sitting down last night and walking out today, I was very confident in myself and eyeing the gold.” “It was hard to do because the middle of my meet didn’t go as well as I hoped, to say the least. In that moment, I was extremely self-confident,” Apple said. “Last night, we all went through and said we had the times that could break the world record. As Apple said afterward, the four of them were confident they had what it took, it was simply a matter of doing it. Ryan Murphy (CALIFORNIA), along with Michael Andrew, Ryan Apple and Caeleb Dressel, posted an impressive 3:26.78. men’s team put on a stunning performance in the 4x100 medley relay, breaking their record from the 2009 World Aquatic Championships in Rome by half a second. Their time of 3:51.73 would have broken their own Olympic record from the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, but the Australians earned that honor and the gold with their time of 3:51.60. In the women’s 4x100-meter medley relay, Torri Huske (STANFORD), Regan Smith (STANFORD) and Abbey Weitzeil (CALIFORNIA) earned silver for the U.S. But while the calendar did change, the momentum of the U.S. had racked up 26 medals, leading Australia’s 18. Heading into the final day of swimming competition, the U.S. » FULL LIST OF PAC-12 TOKYO OLYMPIANS & MEDALISTS
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