Katie Ledecky

American swimmer Katie Ledecky's illness shocks World Championships

The 14 world titles holder had been gunning for four individual golds at the worlds but saw her run of three straight 400 titles ended by Australian Ariarne Titmus on Sunday.

Jul 23, 2019, 12:57 PM IST

Katie Ledecky celebrates new TYR deal with sizzling 200m free win

Ledecky has broken 14 world records and won six Olympic medals, but the 21-year-old didn't turn professional until after the NCAA collegiate championships in March.

Jun 09, 2018, 13:34 PM IST

Talking Records: Complete list of world, Olympics records broken at Rio 2016

Besides 27 world records, the Rio Games also witnessed as many as 91 Olympic records broken.

Sep 01, 2016, 22:39 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Katie Ledecky wins women`s 800m freestyle gold in world record

Katie Ledecky obliterated the field and her own world record in winning the 800m freestyle at the Rio Olympics on Friday, uniting the 200m, 400m and 800m titles for the first time since 1968.

Aug 13, 2016, 15:22 PM IST

Rio Olympics 2016, Day 7 Recap: Mighty Michael Phelps stunned on record-breaking day

Phelps was seeking his 23rd Olympic gold in the 100m butterfly but Schooling, 21, relegated the legendary American to silver.

Aug 13, 2016, 09:17 AM IST

Rio 2016: Katie Ledecky bags third gold as Team USA clinches women`s 4x200m freestyle relay

Katie Ledecky swam a sensational anchor leg to claim her third gold medal of the Rio Olympics as the United States won the women`s 4x200m freestyle relay on Wednesday.

Aug 11, 2016, 09:29 AM IST