Emotional Dressel spearheads US to first Olympic gold in Paris

For Dressel, 27, it was his eighth gold medal from three Olympics, and he was tearful in the celebrations.

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Caeleb Dressel reacts after USA won the final of the 4x100m freestyle relay swimming event at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris. AFP PHOTO

By NewVision Reporter

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A formidable United States spearheaded by an emotional Caeleb Dressel stormed to the men's 4x100m Olympic freestyle relay title on Saturday for the country's first gold in Paris.

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Emotional Dressel spearheads US to first Olympic gold in Paris

For Dressel, 27, it was his eighth gold medal from three Olympics, and he was tearful in the celebrations.

Caeleb Dressel reacts after USA won the final of the 4x100m freestyle relay swimming event at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris. AFP PHOTO

By NewVision Reporter

Journalists @NewVision

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