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  1. Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky (born March 17, 1997) is an American competitive swimmer. She has won seven Olympic gold medals and 21 world championship gold medals, the most in history for a female swimmer. She has won a world record 16 individual gold medals at the World Aquatics Championships. [6] .

  2. Jul 8, 2024 · Katie Ledecky is among the greatest professional swimmers in history. The Maryland native began swimming competitively at age 6. After earning a berth on the U.S. Olympic Team at age 15, she set...

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  3. Aug 17, 2021 · Watch Katie Ledecky, a seven-time Olympic gold medalist and record-breaking swimmer, talk to Judy Woodruff about her achievements and challenges in Tokyo. She shares her views on the 1,500-meter freestyle, Simone Biles, and women's sports.

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  4. Jun 23, 2024 · The seven-time Olympic champion became the first woman to win four titles in a single event at the US trials, according to USA Swimming, clocking home in 8:14.12 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to...

  5. 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.

  6. 23 hours ago · Katie Ledecky made her fourth Olympic team after clinching a spot on Team USA in the women's 400m freestyle. Michael Phelps thinks Ledecky is ‘the greatest female swimmer of our time’ Yes, you ...

  7. 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,...

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