Katie Ledecky, of the United States, swims to the gold medal in the women’s 800-meter freestyle final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) ...

Katie Ledecky won her ninth Olympic gold medal in the women's 800-meter freestyle final on Saturday, defending her place on top of the podium for the fourth straight Games.

In 800-Meter Freestyle American swimmer Katie Ledecky has had a solid Olympics, though not as good as she'd hoped for. She dominated the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games but hadn't had that same level of ...

Ledecky, who held off Ariarne Titmus to win the 800-meter freestyle Saturday night, tied a record previously held solely by Michael Phelps, who won gold in the 200-individual medley at Athens ...

U.S. swimmer Katie Ledecky has won Olympic gold again in the 800-meter freestyle. She repeated her gold medal swim at the 2012 London and 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics to win at the Tokyo Olympics.

Katie Ledecky won gold Saturday in the 800-meter freestyle at the Paris Olympics, tying her for the most first-place medals won by any female Olympian in history. The first-place finish is Ledecky ...

With the win, Ledecky became the first woman ever to win the same event at the Olympics four consecutive times. Her first Olympic medal was a gold in the 800-meter freestyle back in London in 2012.

The win, which came at Paris’s La Défense Arena, marked Ledecky’s 14th Olympic medal, and her fourth consecutive gold in the women’s 800-meter freestyle.

Katie Ledecky is going for an unprecedented fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle, her final event at the 2024 Paris Games. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 ...

Kathleen Ledecky, of United States, swims in the women's 800-meter freestyle final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) AP By ...

Katie Ledecky wins gold medal in 1,500-meter freestyle, sets Olympic record. Christine Brennan. ... Ledecky has two more events at the Paris Olympics, the 4x200 freestyle relay and the 800 freestyle.

Kathleen Ledecky, of United States, swims in the women's 800-meter freestyle final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) AP By ...