USA Swimming team members are recovering from acute gastroenteritis as they compete in the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, a spokesperson for the team told NPR on Sunday. The team's medical staff has been "treating those experiencing symptoms and advising the team on further preventative and recovery measures,

It was not clear how much the illness had impacted the team, but several swimmers either were pulled from their events or struggled Sunday.

USA Swimming has confirmed reports that some team members competing in the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore were recovering from acute gastroenteritis, US public broadcaster NPR reported. USA Swimming senior communications director Nikki Warner said in a statement cited by NPR that "those experiencing symptoms" were receiving treatment,