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Australia bemused after US crowned best team despite winning fewer gold medals at swimming world championships

Dolphins win 13 golds at world swimming championshipsUS team win seven golds but more medals overall in Fukuoka

Australia won the most gold medals, boasted the swimmer with the most individual golds and the female swimmer of the world championships. Yet the United States have been presented with the award for the best team of the world championships in Japan.

Australia captured 13 gold, seven silver and five bronze medals in Fukuoka – the total of 25 is the nation’s record at a single world titles. And the golden haul equals Australia’s best return at the worlds, in 2005 and 2001 editions.

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