KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After failing to advance to the finals in two other events, Kansas swimmer Michael Andrew will have the opportunity to medal in the 50-meter freestyle.
Andrew ranked third Friday night with a time of 21.67, while fellow Team USA swimmer Caeleb Dressel ranked first with a time of 21.42.
He placed fifth in the 200-meter individual medley and fourth in the 100-meter breaststroke finals.
Andrew also made headlines for not wearing a mask during an interview following the individual medley race.
The 50-meter freestyle finals will take place at 8:30 p.m. Saturday.