Caeleb Dressel Wins 100-M Butterfly, Third Gold Medal and a World

Caeleb Dressel from the United States won his third gold medal at this Olympics, setting the world record in the 100-meter butterfly with a time of 49.45 seconds. Dressel already holds the world record (49.5 seconds in 2019) and the Olympic record (49.71, Friday) and came to the final as favourites. No one else on …

Canadian Maggie MacNeil came first in the women’s 100m butterfly.

In the 100m butterfly, Canadian Margaret MacNeil swam 55.59, defeating China’s Yufei Zhang and Australia’s Emma McKeon. 18-year-old American Torri Huske missed the pace of the swimming youth movement in the USA and missed the bronze medal by one hundredth of a second. Huske led the swimmers group on the comeback, but his pace slowed …

Simone Manuel leads the USA Women’s 100m Freestyle Team to Bronze medal

TOKYO — The United States won the bronze medal in the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay on Sunday, when Simone Manuel swam her anchor foot. Heavy favorites Australia took the gold with a time of 3:29.69, while Canada took the silver. The Americans finished the game in 3:32.81. Manuel had participated in the Tokyo Games for …