Katie Ledecky dominates to win eighth profession Olympics gold medal


Katie Ledecky is one step nearer to turning into essentially the most embellished girls’s Olympics swimmer ever.

The American star dominated to earn the gold medal within the 1500m freestyle remaining Wednesday in Paris, her twelfth profession Olympics medal, tying her with Jenny Thompson (USA), Dara Torres (USA), Natalie Coughlin (USA) and Emma McKeon (Australia.)

The gold is the eighth of Ledecky’s Olympic profession, tying Thompson for essentially the most ever amongst feminine swimmers.


Katie Ledecky competing in the 1500m freestyle final at the Olympics on July 31, 2024.
Katie Ledecky competing within the 1500m freestyle remaining on the Olympics on July 31, 2024. REUTERS

Ledecky, 27, lately gained bronze within the 400m freestyle in Paris.

She additionally gained gold within the 1500m through the Tokyo Video games three years in the past.

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