You are working on Staging2

Katie Ledecky

View Katie Ledecky's Biography

"I just like to swim…fast. I don't think about the distance."

Watch Ledecky win 200 Free at 2015 World Championships – RACE VIDEO

2015 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACE VIDEO: Katie Ledecky hammered through the second half of her 200 freestyle to pull out the win and take home another gold medal.

  34 Comments

Fun Facts Through 4 Days of the 2015 World Championships

Laszlo Cseh has now won a medal at a record 7 different world championships

  11 Comments

Great Britain Leads The Gold Medal Count Halfway Through Worlds

Great Britain’s mixed 4×100 medley relay team took home the gold in world record-breaking fashion tonight, helping the country lead the gold medal count at the competition’s halfway point.

  Comment First!

Katie Ledecky Set Up To Be First Woman To Ever Win Four Freestyle Golds At Worlds

Katie Ledecky has put herself in the perfect position to become the first woman ever to win four freestyle golds at a either a World Championships or Olympic Games.

  3 Comments

Katie Ledecky 200 Free World Championships Post Race Interview

2015 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACE VIDEO: Katie Ledecky hammered through the second half of her 200 freestyle to pull out the win and take home another gold medal.

  9 Comments

2015 World Championships Day 4 Finals Photo Vault- theswimpictures.com

Team Great Britain after winning the mixed 4×100 medley relay with a new World Record during finals on Day 4 of 2015 World Championships.

  Comment First!

2015 FINA World Championships: Day 4 Finals Preview

Adam Peaty will look to back up his world record in the semi-final with his second gold medal of the championships in the 50 breast

  10 Comments

2015 World Swimming Championship Day 3 Final Photo Vault

It’s been three exciting days so far at the FINA World Swimming Championship.  We’re fortunate to have our photographer Mike…

  2 Comments

2015 World Championships Pick ‘Em: 100% Pick Ledecky Again

Once again, 100% of our readers correctly picked Katie Ledecky to win an individual event.

  5 Comments

Katie Ledecky 1500m Free World Championships Post Race Interview

VIDEO INTERVIEW: Ledecky said that 200m free after the 1500 hurt a lot more than she thought it would…

  1 Comment

2015 FINA World Championships: Day Three Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the third day of the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

  570 Comments

Watch Katie Ledecky Break her 1500m World Record – 15:25.48 – Race Video

RACE VIDEO: With a big push at the end, Ledecky touched in at 15:25.48 to take over two seconds off her newly-established world record of 15:27.71 that she set in prelims earlier in the meet.

  16 Comments

Katie Ledecky Breaks Own Day-Old World Record In 1500m Freestyle

Katie Ledecky of the United States put on an incredible performance to take yet another chunk off her own 1500m freestyle world record and take home her second gold medal of these World Championships.

  35 Comments

Aussies On Top Of Medal Table After Day 3

Emily Seebohm’s 100 backstroke gold helped bump her team to the top of the medal standings after day 3 in Kazan.

  4 Comments

2015 World Championships Day 3 Finals Photo Vault- theswimpictures.com

Russia’s Yuliya Efimova was crowned World Champion in front of her home crowd, beating defending World Champion and World Record Holder, Ruta Meilutyte, with 1:05.66.

  Comment First!