By James Sutherland on SwimSwam The greatest female swimmer of all-time continued to make history in her first meet of 2026, as Katie Ledecky took a real run at her world record in the women’s 1500 freestyle and ended up producing the second-fastest swim ever.
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam January 14-17, 2026 Austin, Texas Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center LCM (50 meters) Psych Sheet (updated) How to Watch Live Results Video captured by Anya Pelshaw.
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam January 14-17, 2026 Austin, Texas Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center LCM (50 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets The entries for the first major domestic swimming competition of the new year have dropped, and we’ve got a loaded field heading to the opening stop of the 2026 Pro Swim Series in Austin.
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam In 2025, Katie Ledecky did things that no one, not even herself, had done in history. No, I don’t think this was the greatest year for Ledecky in terms of the number of world records broken or gold medals won.
By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam See all of our 2025 Swammy Awards here It was a clear-cut decision to name Claire Weinstein and Campbell McKean the 2025 Swammy Award winners for U.S.
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam Recently, at the Katie Ledecky Invite, a swim meet hosted by Nation’s Capital Swim Club and named for their most notable alumna, history was made.
Katie Ledecky, the undisputed queen of distance swimming, has done it yet again. This time, she snatched another gold in the 800-meter freestyle at the World Aquatics Championships.
Katie “Queen of the Pool” Ledecky has done it again, folks. The American swimming phenom snagged her 22nd world title, dominating the 1,500-meter freestyle at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.
Katie Ledecky posted the fifth-fastest 1,500-meter freestyle time in history in winning the gold medal at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on Tuesday.
Legendary swimmer Katie Ledecky didn't have a strong finishing kick on Sunday and finished third in the women's 400-meter freestyle on the opening day of the swimming world championships in Singapore.
Congratulations to the Class of 2025. On Sunday, Stanford University held its 134th annual commencement ceremony, recognizing all the graduating undergrads as well as post grad students who received post graduate degrees.
Katie Ledecky won her third national title of the week on Saturday when she cruised to a victory in the women's 1500 meters at the U.S. Swimming Championships in Indianapolis.
Katie Ledecky broke her nine-year-old world record in the 800 meters to highlight Saturday's events at the Pro Swim Series meet in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Olympic swimming icon Katie Ledecky has sparked laughter online after sharing a hilarious story about her mom’s unexpected poolside moment. In a post on X, the 27-year-old swimmer recounted how her mother, Mary Ledecky, received an amusing compliment while swimming at a hotel pool.
It's only been a few months since the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, but it's never too early for nine-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky to begin her prep for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Can you name the individual Olympians with at least five gold medals at either the Summer or Winter games?
The Paris Games are just a few days from wrapping up and as Sunday's Olympic closing ceremony approaches, Team USA made a big announcement regarding its flag bearers.
Respectively, four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry and Katie Ledecky have been dominating at the sport they’re playing in the Olympics. But when the two superstar athletes met in Paris, tons of hype were generated in the process.
Some moments are simply meant to come full circle. Earlier this year, a viral video of nine-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Katie Ledecky playing peek-a-boo with Michael Jordan resurfaced online.
American swimming sensation Katie Ledecky tends to go viral whenever the Olympics are being held and it's no different this time. Ledecky has excelled at the 2024 Olympics in Paris but her performance in the water isn't the only thing she has gone viral for this time.
Fresh off accomplishing a feat that no woman in Olympics history had ever done, swimmer Katie Ledecky is entertaining ideas of swimming in Los Angeles in 2028.
Katie Ledecky continued to add to her incredible legacy on Thursday at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Thanks to Team USA's silver medal in the 4X200 meter freestyle relay, Ledecky was able to collect her 13th Olympic medal. That now makes her the most decorated women's athlete in American history.
Team USA's Katie Ledecky made history Wednesday at the Paris Games by winning the women's 1500 freestyle, tying Jenny Thompson and Natalie Coughlin for most Olympic swimming medals with 12.
Here are the odds on Katie Ledecky setting a new swimming record after tying Jenny Thompson for most golds and total medals for a female swimmer.
Not only did Ledecky win another gold, but she also set an Olympic record.
Katie Ledecky captured gold in the women’s 1500 freestyle swim at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, and something she did during the race left Michael Phelps surprised.
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