Katie Ledecky 1500 Freestyle World Record in Photos

Superstar Katie Ledecky before smashing own WR in 1500m freestyle heats, photo courtesy of Tim Binning theswimpictures.com

Superstar Katie Ledecky before smashing own WR in 1500m freestyle heats, photo courtesy of Tim Binning theswimpictures.com

 

Katie Ledecky in action , 2015 World Championships  (courtesy of Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)

Katie Ledecky in action , 2015 World Championships (courtesy of Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)

Katie Ledecky over a second under WR pace with only 300m to go, photos courtesy of Tim Binning theswimpictures.com

Katie Ledecky over a second under WR pace with only 300m to go, photos courtesy of Tim Binning theswimpictures.com

Katie Ledecky, 2015 World Championships  (courtesy of Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)

Katie Ledecky, 2015 World Championships (courtesy of Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)

Katie LEDECKY sets new WORLD RECORD in 1500m heats 15.27.71!! Photos courtesy of Tim Binning theswimpictures.com

Katie LEDECKY sets new WORLD RECORD in 1500m heats 15.27.71!! Photos courtesy of Tim Binning theswimpictures.com

Katie LEDECKY soaking in the new WR time, photos courtesy of Tim Binning theswimpicture.com

Katie LEDECKY soaking in the new WR time, photos courtesy of Tim Binning theswimpicture.com

See the full World Record report here. 

Many thanks to Tim Binning – theswimpictures.com – for these great swimming photos. 

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coacherik
8 years ago

These photos show me that she is some kindof cyborg and this didn’t hurt like that 1500 last summer or that pic isn’t here.

Either way, congrats Katie.. Wow…

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