Dressel and Team USA stole gold in 4x100-meter freestyle team as the Americans beat out the rival Australians.
Caeleb Dressel touched the wall and shouted in triumph. He threw his fists to the air and high-fived U.S. fans during a victory lap. Then, finally, he found his family and gave his wife and baby boy celebratory hugs and kisses. Dressel only knows the top of an Olympic podium in a decorated career. As the veteran on a youthful U.S.
He held teammate Hunter Armstrong in a prolonged embrace after Armstrong swam the fastest leg to give Dressel some wiggle room coming home, then Dressel raised his arm in rhythm to chants of 'U-S-A!' He now has eight golds and five of those in relay events — plenty to celebrate less than a month before his 28th birthday Aug. 16. The Americans took a lap around Paris La Defense Arena offering high-fives and hugs.
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