Katie Ledecky Won her 9th Olympic Gold Medal: Katie is now has become the most achieving Olympic athlete of all time. Katie is now on a winning streak after bagging two gold, a silver, and a bronze in the Paris Olympics. Ledcky has 4 Gold medals in a row for the 800-meter freestyle in the Olympics since 2008.
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Ariarne Titmus held her ground pretty well she gave tough competition to the reigning champion but was behind for just more than a second and Katie won the race with a time of 8:11.04.
Katie Ledecky now owns 14 Gold medals among which 9 of them are gold which makes her one of the most decorated athletes of all time. Paige Madden another athlete from America secured the Bronze medal losing to Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus.
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Ledecky’s fastest 800 freestyle
- Katie Ledecky — 8:07.39 (2015)
- Katie Ledecky — 8:04.79 (2016)
- Katie Ledecky — 8:06.68 (2016)
- Katie Ledecky — 8:10.32 (2016)
- Katie Ledecky — 8:09.13 (2018)
- Katie Ledecky — 8:07.27 (2018)
- Katie Ledecky — 8:09.27 (2022)
- Katie Ledecky — 8:08.04 (2022)
- Katie Ledecky — 8:07.07 (2023)
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Kate Douglass’s Victory in 200m
Kate Douglass competed in the 200-meter individual medley. Medley races combine freestyle, back, breast, and butterfly and secured a silver medal. She fell short of Summer McIntosh who made a record in the same game and won her 4th medal in a row for the 2024 Paris Olympics among which 3 are Gold.
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