Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Swimming - Men's 100m Butterfly - Final - Tokyo Aquatics Centre - Tokyo, Japan - July 31, 2021. Caeleb Dressel of the United States in action. REUTERS/Carl Recine
TOKYO (Reuters) - American Caeleb Dressel stormed to the men's 100m butterfly gold medal on Saturday with a world record time of 49.45 to pick up his second individual gold of the Tokyo Games and Australia's Kaylee McKeown timed her swim perfectly to win the 200m backstroke.
Dressel, the world champion in the event, beat Hungary's Kristof Milak, the gold medallist in the 200m fly, by 0.23 seconds.
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