Katie Ledecky

View Katie Ledecky's Biography

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

Shayna Jack Racconta I Mondiali 2023 E L’Allenamento Con Dean Boxall

Una delle migliori velociste al mondo, l’australiana Shayna Jack racconta a SwimSwam l’esperienza dei mondiali e l’allenamento con Boxall

  Comment First!

Shayna Jack on World Records, Racing Katie Ledecky, & Partnership with Dean Boxall

Jack discusses what makes the training at St. Peters Western under Dean Boxall so electric and her strategy for racing Katie Ledecky in the 200 free.

  44 Comments

WATCH: World Record Holder Leon Marchand Throws First Pitch At Arizona Diamondbacks Game

Marchand and ASU triathlete Amber Schlebusch were recognized by the Diamondbacks as a part of “Sun Devil Night” prior to the team’s walkoff victory.

  3 Comments

Dove Appare Ancora Il Nome Di Federica Pellegrini Nei Libri Dei Record

Federica Pellegrini è ancora un nome presente nel libro dei record. Vediamo dunque quali primati detiene ancora oggi a 2 anni dal ritiro

  Comment First!

SwimSwam Pulse: 60.4% Pick Jason Lezak As Most Clutch Relay Performer

Lezak’s 46.06 anchor leg from the Beijing Olympics will go down in swimming history as perhaps the greatest relay performance ever.

  85 Comments

How To Get The 2023 College Preview with the Leon Marchand Cover

SwimSwam Magazine’s 2023 College Preview details everything a swimmer, swim coach, or swim fan needs to know for the upcoming competitive season.

Comments Off on How To Get The 2023 College Preview with the Leon Marchand Cover

Grading Our 2023 World Championships WR Predictions & a Bonus Look at Who was Closest

Sarah Sjostrom’s 50 free WR took us by surprise, as it wasn’t included in our predictions. See how else we fared and peek at which swims were closest to a WR.

  10 Comments

Tutti I Numeri E Le Curiosità Dei Finalisti Dei Mondiali Di Fukuoka

Alcuni dati, numeri e curiosità sui finalisti degli ultimi Campionati del Mondo di nuoto, che si sono chiusi a Fukuoka 2 settimane fa

  Comment First!

Fukuoka Finals: A Swimfo Showcase

The 2023 World Championships saw 38 different countries send at least one swimmer to an individual final, with 21 of those nations reaching the podium.

  11 Comments

Did The Tight Turnaround From Trials Impact The U.S. Performance In Fukuoka?

The U.S. team had 22 days from the end of Nationals until the start of the World Championships, a relatively small window compared to previous years.

  140 Comments

How Did We Do? Reviewing SwimSwam’s 2023 World Championship Predictions

The dominance of Kaylee McKeown and Regan Smith in the women’s 100 and 200 backstroke was one thing we correctly predicted in Fukuoka.

  33 Comments

Watch All Seven of the US Gold Medals From The 2023 World Championships

Katie Ledecky won two out of the seven gold medals for the United States as she won both the 800 free and the 1500 free at the 2023 World Championships.

  6 Comments

With Phelps’ 4IM Record Done and Dusted, What’s the New Oldest Record?

With Leon Marchand handily dismissing Michael Phelps’ 400 IM World Record, we dive into the books to see what the new oldest record remaining is.

  76 Comments

A De-Briefing Of Team USA’s Prospects Headed Into The Paris Olympics

Now that the dust has settled on the 2023 World Championships, where is Team USA at headed into the Paris Olympic games next summer?

  248 Comments

WATCH: All of Katie Ledecky’s Swims From the 2023 World Championships

Watch Katie Ledecky break history becoming the first swimmer to win 16 individual World Titles, the most ever, while in Japan.

  2 Comments