The ACC congratulated Katie Ledecky on gold in the 1500-meter and yeah it is odd
Katie Ledecky’s victory in the 1,500-meter freestyle final at the Paris Summer Olympics on Wednesday was no rarity: Since arriving on the world stage, Ledecky has dominated the event and set a new Olympic record on her way to winning the gold medal. On Wednesday, she simply left the field behind, often appearing as the […]
Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: US women’s gymnastics returns to the top; Katie Ledecky dominates
The U.S. team of Simone Biles, Jade Carey, Jordan Childs, Sunisa Lee and Hezly Rivera reached the podium with gold medals. (Getty Images) Welcome to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter. If you haven’t yet received this newsletter in your email, Register here. Golden Girls – The U.S. women’s gymnastics team came out on top […]
Katie Ledecky dominates to win eighth career Olympics gold medal
Katie Ledecky is one step closer to becoming the most medal-winning female Olympic swimmer of all time. The American star set an Olympic record in 15 minutes 30.02 seconds to win the 1,500m freestyle final in Paris on Wednesday, joining Jenny Thompson (USA), Dara Torres (USA), Natalie Coughlin (USA) and Emma McKeown (Australia) in winning […]
Katie Ledecky wins gold in women’s 1,500-meter freestyle, tying record with 8th Olympic victory
Katie Ledecky is an eight-time Olympic gold medalist. The 27-year-old won the 1,500 meters on Wednesday, tying her with Jenny Thompson for the most Olympic gold medals in women’s swimming history, setting an Olympic record of 15 minutes 30.02 seconds in her dominant victory. It was her 12th medal overall, tying her with Thompson and […]
Katie Ledecky dominates 1,500-meter freestyle at Paris Olympics
Katie Ledecky did what she does best. The seven-time Olympic gold medalist won the 1,500-meter freestyle heats on Tuesday morning in a time of 15 minutes, 47.43 seconds, beating China’s Li Bingjie by 17.83 seconds. Ledecky already holds the world and Olympic records in the event and has never lost a 1,500-meter relay. According to […]
Katie Ledecky warms up Olympic journey with first US swimming medal
U.S. women’s swimming star Katie Ledecky didn’t win the gold medal in her first Olympic final, but she still made it onto the podium. Ledecky placed third in the 400m freestyle in 4:00.86, winning her first Olympic medal of the year, bronze, well below her own Olympic record of 3:56.46, set in Rio de Janeiro […]
Katie Ledecky falls short against Ariarne Titmus in 400m freestyle
Fans will have to wait a little longer to see Kate Ledecky win her first gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The multi-titled swimmer was unable to reclaim gold in the women’s 400m freestyle at La Défense Arena in Paris on Saturday afternoon, with Australia’s Ariarne Titmuss, who won gold in Tokyo 2021, repeating […]
How to watch Katie Ledecky and US Swim Team in 2024 Olympics
If you buy through links on our site, New York Post may receive compensation or an affiliate commission. The 2024 Olympics are opening, and early on in the first day of official competition will be a swimming event featuring one of the U.S. team’s brightest stars: Katie Ledecky. Ledecky, a seven-time Olympic gold medalist, is […]
Katie Ledecky speaks out on China swimming doping scandal, hopes for ‘clean’ Olympics
Twenty-three Chinese swimmers have been allowed to compete in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, used as a heart medication. But the World Anti-Doping Agency said the athletes’ positive tests were the result of “accidental exposure to the substance through contamination”, a claim initially made by the China Doping […]
Katie Ledecky sounds off on Chinese doping scandal before Olympics
One of America’s most decorated Olympians wants to ensure everything is played fairly in Paris. On Thursday, swimmer Katie Ledecky spoke openly about competing against Chinese swimmers who may have been taking the banned drug trimetazidine (TMZ). “I hope that everyone in Paris will play a clean game this week.” Ledecky said. “But what really […]