U.S. Mixed 4x400 Relay Team Sets New World Record

The U.S. mixed 4x400 meter relay team broke the world record with a time of 3:07.41. The team consisted of Vernon Norwood, Shamier Little, Bryce Deadmon, and Kaylyn Brown. Their achievement places them in the final, where the record could be broken again in the event's five-year history.

The U.S. mixed 4x400 meter relay team has established a new world record, clocking in at 3 minutes, 7.41 seconds, on Friday.

Comprising Vernon Norwood, Shamier Little, Bryce Deadmon, and Kaylyn Brown, the team surpassed the previous mark of 3:08.80 set at last year's world championships.

This new record has qualified the American team for Saturday's final, where the mark will once again face a challenge in this relatively new event.

(With inputs from agencies.)