Swimming-US team battling gastroenteritis at world championships


FILE PHOTO: Artistic Swimming - World Aquatics Championships - Team Technical - World Aquatics Championships Arena, Singapore - July 21, 2025 Team United States performs during preliminaries REUTERS/Marko Djurica/File Photo

(Reuters) -The United States team is still recovering after suffering an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis ahead of the swimming world championships in Singapore that began on Sunday, a spokesperson told Reuters.

The U.S. team contracted the illness during their pre-meet training camp in Thailand, according to media reports.

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