Typically held in the second week of the Olympics, track and field is moving to the first week in L.A. because swimming is ...

Katie Ledecky, born Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky on March 17, 1997, in Washington, D.C., stands as one of the most dominant figures in the history of competitive swimming. Raised in Bethesda, Maryland, ...

An Olympic star is heading to Elon University on Friday.The university said gold medalist Katie Ledecky will be the convocation speaker. Ledecky made her Olympic debut at the 2012 London Games. She ...

Katie Ledecky said she eats the same high-protein food for lunch most days: an omelet. She said she switches up the veggies and type of toast she eats with her omelet. "I enjoy learning about what ...

Katie Ledecky showed the up-and-comers who is still the boss. Ledecky won the 800 meters on Saturday at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, fending off challenges from 18-year-old rising ...

Katie Ledecky extended her reign in the 800-meter freestyle Saturday at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, winning her seventh consecutive world title in the event with a championship ...

It was a Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Singapore, and American swimmer Katie Ledecky was facing a tough challenge in the women’s 800 metre freestyle final. Canada’s Summer McIntosh, for much of the ...

Ledecky wins seventh 800 freestyle title American ends McIntosh's bid for five individual golds Australia's backstroke queen McKeown completes 100-200 double Aug 2 (Reuters) - Katie Ledecky showed she ...

Katie Ledecky has dominated the women's 800-meter freestyle for more than a decade, winning gold in the event in four consecutive Olympic Games and six consecutive World Championships. But Canadian ...

Katie Ledecky stubbornly refused to give up her 800-meter freestyle crown Saturday at the world championships in Singapore, winning that race for a seventh consecutive time and fending off Canada's ...

In what may have been the best championship race of her career, Katie Ledecky won an 800m freestyle that lived up to the hype, becoming the first swimmer to capture a seventh world title in one event.