Olympics-Swimming-United States win men's 4x100 freestyle relay

Jul 27, 2024; Nanterre, France; Caeleb Dressel (USA) in the men’s 4 x 100-meter freestyle relay preliminary heats during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Paris La Défense Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports

PARIS (Reuters) - Caeleb Dressel collected his eighth career Olympic gold medal when he anchored the U.S. men to a second successive 4x100 metres freestyle title at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.

Australia took silver and Italy the bronze.

(Reporting by Alan Baldwin, Editing by Hugh Lawson)