Caeleb Dressel ... come out with a medal, but Dressel didn't put up his best performance. Here's why Dressel isn't defending his Olympic title in Saturday's 100m butterfly final.

PARIS, France — Caeleb Dressel, the Tokyo Olympics gold medalist in the 100-meter butterfly, failed to qualify for the event final in Paris after finishing fifth in his heat on Friday.

Caeleb Dressel ... come out with a medal, but Dressel didn't put up his best performance. In a surprising turn of events, Dressel didn't qualify for the 100m butterfly final at the Paris Games.

PARIS, France — Caeleb Dressel, the Tokyo Olympics gold medalist in the 100-meter butterfly, failed to qualify for the event final in Paris after finishing fifth in his heat on Friday. After the ...