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 ...

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, ...

When the best female swimmer on the planet goes for gold in Rio, she might just have her Jewish grandmother on her mind. It isn’t up for debate — Katie Ledecky is currently the best female ...

Katie Ledecky, meanwhile, saw her dreams of revenge after a second-place finish in Tokyo fall by the wayside despite winning the heats earlier in the day. Ledecky was a distant third for much of ...