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US swimmers win 8 medals at Tokyo Olympics, including historic 6 on Sunday - Fox News
Jul 26, 2021 1 min, 9 secs
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Following her loss, Team USA won gold in the men's 4x100 freestyle relay – led by Caeleb Dressel. .

United States men's 4x100m freestyle relay team of Caeleb Dressel, Blake Pieroni, Bowen Beck and Zach Apple, celebrate with their medals after winning the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.

They earned six medals –  one gold, two silver, and three bronze – which were the most won on the first day of the Olympic swimming finals, according to the Wall Street Journal. .

men’s team assistant coach Jack Bauerle noted the team made the podium in events they weren't expected to medal.

In the men’s 400 freestyle, Kieran Smith won bronze in 3:43.94 behind Australia’s Jake McLoughlin and Ahmed Hafnaoui, an 18-year-old from Tunisia who won a surprise gold from lane eight.

Team USA’s final medal of the session, a bronze in the women’s 4×100 freestyle relay, was its least likely -- after the team qualified fifth on Saturday night. 

women’s team coach Greg Meehan took a gamble by giving the anchor spot to Simone Manuel, the defending gold medalist in the women’s 100 freestyle who failed to make the final of the event at the U.S

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