After the thrilling victory of Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s gymnastics team (and the U.S. women's rugby team shocking bronze medal win) Tuesday, the best swimmer in the world takes center stage on Wednesday as the Olympics roll onward.
Katie Ledecky will be in action, with her signature event: the 500-meter freestyle. In qualifying events, Ledecky trounced the competition—and with gold on the line, she could push herself even harder.
