Katie Ledecky, the renowned American swimmer, solidified her status as the greatest female swimmer in Olympic history with a remarkable performance on Thursday. Ledecky contributed to Team USA's silver medal win in the women’s 4x200-meter freestyle relay, marking her 13th Olympic medal.
At 27 years old, Ledecky now stands alone as the only woman to achieve this impressive milestone, surpassing the previous record shared by Jenny Thompson, Emma McKeon, and Dana Torres. Following the event, the swimming icon expressed her gratitude on social media, stating, “A special silver with the relay squad! Proud of this team!”
