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Ledecky, World Aquatics Championships and 1500m freestyle

Katie Ledecky wins 1500m free at swim worlds on 15-year streak, breaks ties with Phelps, Lochte
Katie Ledecky extended her 15-year win streak in the 1500m freestyle and broke career medal ties with Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte at the World Swimming Championships on Tuesday. Ledecky earned her sixth title in the 1500m free and 22nd world title overall.
World Aquatics Championships 2025: Katie Ledecky turns in another dominant performance to win 1500m freestyle
Nobody swims the 1500m freestyle better than Katie Ledecky. The American turned in yet another dominant performance Tuesday, winning the event at the World Aquatics Championships with one of her best times.
Katie Ledecky Wins 22nd Swimming World Championship Gold Medal with Dominant 1500M
Katie Ledecky returned to the top of the podium at the World Aquatics Championships after delivering a gold medal-winning performance in the 1,500-meter freestyle.
Katie Ledecky remains unbeatable in the 1,500 freestyle taking the title again at the worlds
Katie Ledecky has ceded a tiny bit of ground in other events, but she’s still unbeatable in the 1,500-meter freestyle.
Katie Ledecky Wins Sixth 1500-Meter Freestyle World Title
Katie Ledecky extended her 15-year win streak in the 1500m, earning her 6th world title and 22nd gold. But her rivals are closing in.
Katie Ledecky, still dominant in 1,500 freestyle, wins swimming worlds gold
The American swimming star cruised to a win Tuesday in her signature event. Only Michael Phelps now has more world championship medals.
Katie Ledecky 800m highlights: Watch American icon's thrilling win at worlds
Both Ledecky and McIntosh entered Saturday's event in top form. Ledecky broke her own 800m world record in May at the 2025 TYR Pro Swim Series in Fort Lauderdale with a time of 8:
Still the queen: Katie Ledecky wins 800 meters over Summer McIntosh
U.S. swimmer wins her record seventh straight world championship in the event by holding off the 18-year-old Canadian star.
Katie Ledecky wins 800m freestyle gold at World Aquatics Championships, defeating rival Summer McIntosh
American star Katie Ledecky won her seventh world title in the women’s 800-meter freestyle on Saturday, fending off the challenges of Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh and Australia’s Lani Pallister.
Summer McIntosh takes bronze as Katie Ledecky wins 800m freestyle at swimming worlds
Canadian swimming phenom Summer McIntosh was unable to beat American star Katie Ledecky in the women's 800-metre freestyle at the world championships on Saturday, ending her quest to win five individual gold medals in Singapore.
Untouchable Kaylee McKeown storms to 100m backstroke gold, Katie Ledecky dominates 1500m
Kaylee McKeown didn't want to contest the women's 100m backstroke at the 2025 world championships. She ended up with the gold ...
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Katie Ledecky won her third national title of the week on Saturday when she cruised to a victory in the women's 1500 meters at the U.S. Swimming Championships in Indianapolis.
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Katie Ledecky, Bobby Finke, Gretchen Walsh win third titles at ...
Katie Ledecky, Bobby Finke and Gretchen Walsh capped the Toyota U.S. Swimming Championships by each winning their third event of the meet on Saturday. They will lead the U.S. team at the World ...
Ledecky's 1500m dominance continues with gold at swimming worlds
American Katie Ledecky now has 25 of the 26 fast times in the history of the 1500m freestyle after winning the event at the swimming world championships in Singapore on Tuesday with the fifth fast ...
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Katie Ledecky dominates 1500 for third title at U.S. Swimming ...
Katie Ledecky won her third national title of the week on Saturday when she cruised to a victory in the women's 1500 meters at the U.S. Swimming Championships in Indianapolis.
Americans set a world record in the swim worlds in Singapore
The United States set the world record in the 4x100 mixed relay, clocking 3 minutes, 18.48 seconds in the swim world ...