Anchored by Katie Ledecky and Caeleb Dressel and boosted by fresh faces like Lydia Jacoby and Bobby Finke, the team won 30 medals. But powerhouses like Australia are not too far behind.
The 17-year-old "Alaskan assassin" upset reigning gold medalist and world record holder Lilly King in the 100-meter breaststroke, lifting U.S. swimming and electrifying her hometown fans.