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  1. Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky (/ ləˈdɛki / lə-DEK-ee; born March 17, 1997) [ 6 ] is an American competitive swimmer. She has won nine Olympic gold medals and 21 world championship gold medals, the most in history for a female swimmer.

  2. Aug 17, 2021 · Seven-time Olympic gold medalist and record-breaking swimmer 24-year-old Katie Ledecky is one of the most decorated Olympic athletes from the Tokyo Games. She won the first ever women's 1,...

  3. Aug 7, 2024 · Katie Ledecky is among the best swimmers in history, having won 13 Olympic medals and 26 World Championships medals. Read about her career, childhood, and more.

  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. Aug 3, 2024 · NANTERRE, France — Katie Ledecky cannot be stopped. Ledecky won her ninth gold and 14th overall medal Saturday, taking the 800-meter freestyle and concluding her fourth Olympic Games in style.

  6. Jul 30, 2021 · Katie Ledecky won the women’s 800-meter freestyle. She defeated a budding rival, Ariarne Titmus of Australia.

  7. Jul 31, 2024 · Katie Ledecky won four more medals at the Paris Games, bringing her total up to 14 and breaking the record for U.S. women across Olympic sports.

  8. Aug 3, 2024 · American superstar Katie Ledecky equalled the record for the most gold medals by a female Olympian as she won the 800m freestyle title at the Paris Games.

  9. Jul 25, 2023 · Katie Ledecky once again blew away the field in the women's 1500m freestyle to retain her crown as the top women's long-distance pool swimmer at the World Aquatics Championships 2023 in Fukuoka, Japan, on Tuesday (25 July).

  10. Jul 28, 2021 · Bouncing back from the worst finish of her brilliant Olympic career, Ledecky claimed the first-ever gold medal in the women's 1,500-meter freestyle Wednesday. About an hour earlier, she was blown...