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  1. 5 days ago · Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky is among the 19 people who will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday, according to an announcement from the White House. ...

  2. Jul 30, 2021 · TOKYO — Katie Ledecky concluded her Tokyo Olympics with another gold medal in an event she has dominated her entire career, the 800-meter freestyle. She clocked in at 8 minutes 12.57 seconds,...

  3. Jul 31, 2021 · Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in suburban Maryland, Ledecky made her Olympic debut at 15, at the 2012 London Games. She stunned the swim world by winning gold in the 800m, setting a fast...

  4. With seven Olympic gold medals and 21 World Championship titles, Katie Ledecky is one of the swimming's all-time greats. Having sprung to fame by winning 800m freestyle gold at London 2012 as a 15-year-old, the American has gone on to become Olympic champion at every distance from 200m to 1500m.

  5. Jul 1, 2016 · Who Is Katie Ledecky? Born in Maryland in 1997, Katie Ledecky began swimming competitively at age six. After earning a berth on the U.S. Olympic team at age 15, she set an American record...

  6. Jul 27, 2021 · By Matthew Futterman. Published July 27, 2021 Updated Aug. 4, 2021. Katie Ledecky won her first gold medal of the Tokyo Games on Wednesday, dominating the 1,500-meter freestyle, just as she was...

  7. Jul 31, 2021 · July 30, 2021, 6:58 PM PDT. By Phil Helsel. Katie Ledecky did it again. For the third Olympics in a row, the U.S. star swimmer won gold in the 800-meter freestyle at the Tokyo Games on...

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