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Olympics-Swimming-World records tumble as US rule the Paris pool

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Bobby Finke and U.S. women's medley relay team shatter world records in Paris .

Finke takes down Sun Yang's 12-year 1,500 m world record as he retains gold medal in the lung-busting event.

Americans finish with eight golds at top of the swimming medal table, one more than Australia .

China finish fifth on the pool table with two golds among their 12 medals.

Regan Smith , Lilly King , Gretchen Walsh and Torri Huske make sure of it with a world record swim of 3:49.63 in the women's medley relay.

Australia take silver and China bronze.

The Americans have been at every Olympic swimming meet since 1992 Barcelona Games .

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