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The 28-year-old is still at the top of her game after the Paris Olympics, posting some of the fastest times of her career in the leadup to the world championships.

Katie Ledecky broke new ground once again on Saturday, shattering her own world record in the 800m freestyle with a time of 8min 4.12sec

Sport stars like Simone Biles, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Katie Ledecky dazzled fans at the recent Paris Olympic Games with their performances. But off the pitch, many athletes also used the Olympics to draw attention to deeply entrenched inequities and challenges facing girls and women in sport, such as body confidence…

Huge upsets, last-minute injuries, and (in one case) an actual fistfight.

After a thrilling spectacle in France, our writers give their verdicts on the Americans’ performance, and look forward to LA 2028

Katie Ledecky, the most decorated American female Olympian, aims for more Olympic success in 2028 after a memorable experience in Paris.

The pair of Stanford alums first met at the 2016 Olympics in Rio and became close friends.

Lace up your simulators and waggle your joystick for gold, from Mario racing Sonic in the 200m freestyle or pole vaulting on a PlayStation

The swimmer is the most decorated female American Olympian in history.