Nine-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Katie Ledecky was in Lenexa on Tuesday to encourage kids to pursue their dreams. Her inspirational message was being delivered firsthand to STEM students in the ...

Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky joins high school students in the laboratory at the Cedar Trails Exploration Center in Lenexa. Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky ditched her swimming cap for a lab coat ...

Katie Ledecky and Luca Urlando were honored with Athlete of the Year awards at the 2025 USA Swimming Golden Goggle Awards. This year’s ceremony honored USA Swimming’s accomplishments at the 2025 World ...

The American swimming legend had tears in her eyes when she found out she'll be leading Team USA at the Closing Ceremony. Aug 3, 2024; Nanterre, France; Katie Ledecky (USA) in the women’s 800-meter ...

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American swimmer Katie Ledecky is already considered one of the greatest swimmers of all time. She's competed in four Olympics, earning 10 medals through the Tokyo Olympics, including six individual ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Nation's Capital Swimming (NCAP) announced Tuesday that its annual swim meet known as 'The Nation's Capital Invitational' will be renamed after 9-time Olympic gold medalist Katie ...

Australian Lani Pallister broke Katie Ledecky’s short-course 800m freestyle world record by 3.42 seconds, one of five total ...

With all of the training, distance and build up to a big meet, one of the biggest issues facing competitive swimmers is a burnout. Several months of getting in elite shape, followed by a taper, then a ...