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Caeleb Dressel sets world record of 49.50 in men's 100m butterfly semis

Xinhua | Updated: 2019-07-26 19:48

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Caeleb Remel Dressel of the United States celebrates winning the gold medal during the Men's 100m Butterfly final on day sixteen of the Budapest 2017 FINA World Championships on July 29, 2017 in Budapest, Hungary. [Photo/VCG]

GWANGJU, South Korea -- Caeleb Dressel of the United States set a new world record of 49.50 seconds in the men's 100m butterfly semifinals at the 18th FINA World Championships here on Friday.

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