Katie Ledecky had already captured two other medals at this year’s Olympics in Paris, too. She earned a silver medal in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay. She also took a bronze medal in the 400 ...

Ledecky, who held off Ariarne Titmus to win the 800-meter freestyle Saturday night, tied a record previously held solely by Michael Phelps, who won gold in the 200-individual medley at Athens ...

Katie Ledecky won her ninth Olympic gold medal, the most ever by an American woman in any sport, with her victory in the 800-meter freestyle. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀 ...

Katie Ledecky has come through again winning her second gold medal in Paris in the women's 800-meter freestyle. The U.S. also won gold and a new world record in a relay race, edging out China.

PARIS (AP) — U.S. swimmer Katie Ledecky won the women’s 800-meter freestyle in the 2024 Paris Games, earning her ninth Olympic gold medal. She joins Michael Phelps as the only swimmers to win ...

NANTERRE, France — Katie Ledecky cannot be stopped. Ledecky won her ninth gold and 14th overall medal Saturday, taking the 800-meter freestyle and concluding her fourth Olympic Games in style ...

Katie Ledecky capped another stellar Olympics by becoming only the second swimmer to win an event at four straight Summer Games, holding off Ariarne Titmus to win the 800-meter freestyle Saturday ...

Katie Ledecky has experienced none of that in a transcendent career from age 15 to 27. She keeps swimming and winning. ... Putting two women on the 800 freestyle podium, one of them gold, ...

Katie Ledecky sets a world record in the women's 800-meter freestyle final in the TYR Pro Swim Series at the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center on May 03, 2025 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Getty Images ...

Katie Ledecky, a nine-time Olympic gold medalist, ‘can’t stop smiling’ after breaking the 800-meter freestyle world record during the TYR Pro Swim Series on May 3. She previously set the ...

Olympics Katie Ledecky breaks a world record for the first time in seven years. Ledecky lowered her mark in the 800-meter freestyle and showed, at 28, that she isn’t even close to slowing down.

Katie Ledecky just swam past her own world record! On Saturday, May 3, the nine-time Olympic gold medalist broke the record for the women's 800-meter freestyle, speeding by a time she set herself ...