With her final swim of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Katie Ledecky draped herself in one of the most significant gold medals in the history of the Olympics. Ledecky won the women’s 800m freestyle, ...

Katie Ledecky celebrates on the podium after winning gold in the Women's 800m Freestyle Final. (Clive Rose/Getty Images) Credit: Getty Images Katie Ledecky won four gold medals and set two world ...

Sarah Stier/Getty Katie Ledecky had a historic swim on ... I’m really pleased with how the week went." On Tuesday, Ledecky won a gold medal in the 1,500 free, tying Phelps' record.

At the 2024 Paris Games there might not have been an event with a more obvious favorite than Katie Ledecky and the women’s 1500m freestyle. The long-distance specialist owns the 19 fastest times in ...

Katie Ledecky, the greatest female swimmer in history, is known for winning Olympic gold medals in the most impressive ...

Katie Ledecky has won and won and won — and won — in her near-decade as an Olympic swimmer, transforming from a 15-year-old swimming phenomenon to a leading member of Team USA, with five gold ...

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Swimming - FINA World Championships - Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary - June 24, 2022 Katie Ledecky of the U.S. in action during the women's 800m freestyle final REUTERS/Lisa Leutner Katie Ledecky ...

American swimmers Katie Ledecky and Michael Phelps both picked up gold medals in the pool on Tuesday night in Rio, and they did so in front of some rather tall, and rather famous, fans.