Katie Ledecky

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

Katie Ledecky Entra Nell’Albo Delle Nuotatrici Più Adulte A Record Mondiale

Katie Ledecky entra tra le più longeve a record mondiale: a 28 anni sigla l’800 stile libero e sfida i confini dell’età nel nuoto.

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What Does Team USA’s International Future Look Like Based On Their Fastest 2025 Times?

What does the future of Team USA look like heading into a home Olympic Games from a holistic standpoint, taking into consideration the year as a whole?

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Highlight Race Videos From The 2025 World Championships

Katie Ledecky, Leon Marchand, and more delivered thrilling performances at the World Championships in Singapore. Here are videos of the meet’s best races.

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Daniel Wiffen Thinks Florida’s Distance Training Group Won’t Last

In a recent podcast appearance, Daniel Wiffen gave his take on Florida’s world class training group and listed his goals for the Los Angeles Olympics.

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World Juniors Sees Erisman, Dobson added to the US Pan-Pac Team, Roster Appears to be Final

Rylee Erisman’s 15-16 NAG record of 52.79 in the 100 free booked her a spot on the Pan-Pacs roster, as did Kennedi Dobson massive new PB of 4:06.66 in the 400 free.

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Oltre La Vasca: Storie, Curiosità E News Dal Mondo Dello Sport Della Settimana

Prosegue il nostro viaggio con “Oltre la Vasca”, la rubrica della domenica che racconta storie, curiosità e notizie dal mondo dello sport

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Unrivaled: Katie Ledecky’s 13 Major 800 Freestyle Titles Define a Legacy

In addition to winning the 800 free world title a record-breaking seven times, Ledecky has also won the event at four straight Olympic Games.

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SwimSwam’s Official Ballot for the 2025 Golden Goggles Awards

Luca Urlando was the only U.S. swimmer to win a gold medal in a men’s event. Is that enough to outweigh Jack Alexy’s five medals and big relay performances?

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Which Swimmers Saw The Biggest Boom on Social Media After The World Championships?

Anna Peplowski grew her Instagram following by a whopping 17.49 percent, the most of any other Team USA Woman at the World Championships.

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Walsh, Ledecky, Urlando Headline 2025 Golden Goggle Nominees

Katie Ledecky (Right) and Anthony Nesty (Left) are nominees for Golden Goggle Awards, Ledecky for Female Athlete of the Year, and Nesty for Coach of the Year.

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Annie Lazor on Coaching at Stanford: “An opportunity… that we could just not say no to”

During her time at the University of Florida, Lazor has worked with athletes such as Katie Ledecky, Bobby Finke, Bella Sims, and Emma Weyant

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Bowman, DeSorbo, Durden, Holloway & Nesty Named ASCA Coach of the Year Finalists

Bob Bowman coached American swimmers Regan Smith, Luke Hobson, Simone Manuel, Chris Guiliano, and Shaine Casas to medals at the 2025 World Championships.

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2025 World Championships: Five Takeaways From The Women’s 4×100 Medley Relay

Gretchen Walsh had the fastest fly split in history, for a U.S. team that won with the biggest margin of victory for 31 years

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Luca Urlando Saw 20% Growth in Instagram Followers After Winning Only U.S. Men’s Gold Medal

Luca Urlando led the U.S. team in percentage growth in his Instagram followers; Jack Alexy, Anna Peplowski, and Campbell McKean also did well.

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University Of Wollongong Renames Pool After Six-Time Olympic Champion Emma McKeon

The University of Wollongong renamed the UniActive swimming pool as the Emma McKeon Pool during their recent graduation ceremony.

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