Katie Ledecky

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"I just like to swim…fast. I don't think about the distance."

2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The 100 back includes World Record holder and Olympic champion Ryan Murphy, 100 back Olympic champ Matt Grevers, Worlds 50 backstroker Justin Ress, Olympic backstroker Jacob Pebley, and Harvard standout Dean Farris in his first ever long course nationals final.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Day 5: Ledecky Opts Out of 1500 Free

Katie Ledecky has scratched the 1500 free on the final day of competition at 2018 U.S. Nationals.

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Watch the Race Videos from Day 4 Finals at 2018 U.S. Nationals

Watch all the championship races from Saturday night’s finals session in Irvine.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Day 4 Finals Preview: It’s Anyone’s Game in the Men’s 400 Free

Defending national champion Zane Grothe leads 5 qualifiers with sub-3:50s in the final of the men’s 400 free.

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2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Regan Smith and Olympic medalist Kathleen Baker will go up against a stacked 100 back field after tying for the 200 back win.

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Video Intervista Ad Allison Schmitt: Il Nuoto Mi Ha Salvato La Vita

CAMPIONATI NAZIONALI USA 2018 Mercoledì, 25 luglio – Domenica 29 luglio 2018 William Woollett Aquatics Centre, Irvine, CA Prelims  09:00…

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2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 4 Prelims Preview

Ryan Murphy will go for the backstroke sweep on day 4 of the 2018 Phillips 66 Nationals Championships.

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Chase Kalisz Pulls Away from Zane Grothe in PSS Standings (Day 3)

2018 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 25 – Sunday, July 29, 2018 William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA Prelims 9 AM /…

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US Stars glänzen bei nationalen Meisterschaften 2018

2018 U.S. National Championships Mittwoch, 25. Juli bis Sonntag, 29. Juli William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA Veranstaltungsseite Startliste Omega…

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2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 3 Pan Pacs (& More) Projected Roster Updates

Doubles are extremely scarce three day into U.S. Nationals, suggesting that 3rd-place finishers might be in tough shape to make the Pan Pacs squad.

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WR Watch? American Women’s 4×200 Free Relay Aggregate Time: 7:43.9

Based on the results of last night’s women’s 200 free, the American women could be in world record hunting mode come Pan Pacs, with an aggregate 4×200 free relay time of 7:43.90 – and that’s without Katie Ledecky or Leah Smith swimming their best times.

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Katie Ledecky Explains Wearing a Practice Suit in Prelims (VIDEO)

Ledecky raced 200 free prelims Thursday in her practice suit after running out of racing suit backups.

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Allison Schmitt’s Journey Leads To Her Fastest 200 Free Since 2012

Olympic champion Allison Schmitt is back in the pool and swimming fast, and she took her own path to this point.

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Ledecky Eyeing New WR in New Event in Tokyo (Video)

After the 200 free, Katie Ledecky talked about knabbing a world record that isn’t yet on her resume

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