Dressel has won three Olympic gold medals, but it's his first for an individual event.
Caeleb Dressel of Team United States reacts after winning the gold medal in the Men's 100m Freestyle Final on day six of the Tokyo Olympic Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on July 29, 2021.Caeleb Dressel is the world champion in the 100-meter freestyle race, and as of Thursday, he’s the Olympic champion, too.The American swimmer now has two golds in the Tokyo Games. He earned the first with his teammates earlier this week, having raced the first leg of the victorious 4x100 free relay Monday.
Dressel had been considered a favorite in the 100-meter freestyle, and he is reigning world champion in the event. He was up against defending Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers of Australia, who won the gold in the 100-meter freestyle in the 2016 Rio Games while Dressel came in sixth.
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