“Bro Won at Life”: Caeleb Dressel’s Unconventional Moves Are Shocking the Swimming Community Ahead of the Paris Olympics

Caeleb Dressel’s popularity among swimming fans isn’t just due to his achievements in the pool. The 27-year-old is ranked fourth among decorated Olympic swimmers in the men’s category with his seven medals. But from time to time, his story of making comebacks while dodging complicated mental health issues has earned him praise and love from fans.

The fanfare for him was visible during the U.S. Olympic swimming trials at Lucas Oil Stadium in June. Now it is on display again at the U.S. swimmers’ training camp in Croatia, where he saw several of his followers line up to watch him train and get his autographs as souvenirs. In response, the freestyle maestro has etched something extraordinary.

An Instagram post from USA Swimming showed Caeleb signing an autograph on a young fan’s forehead, sending the swimming world into a frenzy. Meanwhile, the Instagram handle for LA28 Games tried to capture the emotion in the comment, “Bro won in life”.