Swimming - Kalisz, Dressel shine on memorable night for U.S.


Swimming – 17th FINA World Aquatics Championships – Men's Medley 200m 100m final – Budapest, Hungary – July 27, 2017 – Chase Kalisz of the U.S. celebrates winning the race. REUTERS/Michael Dalder

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Chase Kalisz continued America's dominance of the men's 200 metres individual medley as the United States enjoyed a memorable evening at the world championships on Thursday.

Kalisz's win set the tone before rising U.S. star Caeleb Dressel snatched victory in the men's 100 metres freestyle and the American quartet powered to gold in the women's 4x200 freestyle relay.

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