Tokyo Olympics: U.S. men win gold in 100m freestyle relay

TOKYO — Caeleb Dressel is disconnected connected his quest for six swimming golden medals astatine the Tokyo Games, starring disconnected an American triumph successful the men’s 4×100-meter freestyle relay.

Dressel gave the U.S. a pb it ne'er relinquished, swimming the archetypal limb successful a blistering 47.26 seconds.

Blake Pieroni and Bowe Becker kept the Americans retired beforehand earlier Zach Apple turned successful an anchor limb of 46.69 to permission nary uncertainty astatine the end.

The U.S. won successful 3 minutes, 08.97 seconds, the third-fastest relay successful history. Italy took the metallic successful 3:10.11, with the bronze going to Australia successful 3:10.22.