[15] She was raised Catholic. Ledecky is a 10-time Olympic medalist with seven golds. Oh, man, this is not exactly what we thought, he said. I promise this isnt because Im getting my butt kicked.. [4], Ledecky began swimming at the age of six due to the influence of her older brother, Michael, and her mother, who swam for the University of New Mexico. In the end, Ledecky was able to hold off a fast charging Pellegrini, eventually winning by a 0.16 margin. David Marsh, an assistant on the team who served as the womens coach in 2016, recalled coaches gathering when Ledecky swam. She won gold in the 800-meter and 1,500-meter freestyles in Tokyo, as well as silver medals in the 400-meter and 4x200-meter freestyle events. If I have a bad practice, I dont let it get to me, Ledecky said. 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The stories pile up. It worked. [136], On the first day of competition, Ledecky won the 400-meter freestyle in a championship record 3:58.15, besting Canadian silver medalist Summer McIntosh by 1.24 seconds. Shes doing what everybody else does. [138], Ledecky joined Claire Weinstein, Leah Smith, and Bella Sims on the U.S. 4x200 freestyle relay on day five. The next morning, Ledecky struggled through her preliminary heat of the 1500-meter freestyle despite qualifying first for the event's final. Katie Ledecky has a height of 6'0" (1.83 m). Each month, she sends practice video to Russell Mark, a former rocket scientist who is USA Swimmings national team performance manager. God? Three days later, Ledecky then broke the world record in the 800-meter freestyle with a time of 8:11.00,[37] bettering her previous mark of 8:13.86. When Titmus first turned up to training with Boxall she was 16 seconds off Ledecky in the 400m, but slowly started to chip away and after a year she had halved the gap. Michael Phelps, the 28-time Olympic medalist, called Ledecky the greatest female swimmer of our time.. Ledecky made her first splash in international swimming after her freshman year at Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in . She broke the existing mark by five seconds. Following Suguiyama's departure to coach for the University of California, Berkeley, she continued to train with the Nation's Capital Swim Club under coach Bruce Gemmell through the 2016 Olympics. In the 400-yard individual medley, Ledecky broke Katinka Hossz's all-time record by one-hundredth of a second, finishing in 3:56.53. The five-time Olympic gold medalist owns world records in the 400-, 800-, and 1,500-meter freestyles. Katie Ledecky's height is 6 feet tall and her body weight is 73 kilograms. At the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo, Ledecky led all swimmers with three individual titles, winning golds in the 400-, 800-, and 1500-meter freestyle. During the 201718 NCAA season, Ledecky set another three NCAA records and two American records while helping lead Stanford to its second straight team title. [101][102][103], In the morning of day three, Ledecky swam a 1:57.58 in the 200 meter freestyle prelims, ranking second fastest of all heats. Thank you for your support. She is the daughter of David Ledecky and Mary Gen Ledecky. Katie Ledecky isn't just an Olympian; she's one of the most gifted athletes in the world. But everybody feels that.. In the final, she joined Simone Manuel, Abbey Weitzeil, and Dana Vollmer and recorded a split of 52.79, helping the team earn a silver medal (behind Australia) with a time of 3:31.89, a new national record for the United States. The 400? Coaches, teammates and competitors point to her powerful stroke, legendary training sessions, unusual blend of speed and endurance, and tenacity that is otherworldly. [77], In July 2018, at the US National Swimming Championships, Ledecky qualified for the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships by finishing first in the 200-,[78] 400-, and 800-meter freestyle.[79]. [61] On the meet's third day, she won the 400-yard individual medley in a new American record of 3:57.68 before finishing second to teammate Simone Manuel in the 200-yard freestyle with a personal best time less than a half hour later. She met both. She is Unmarried. She also holds the fastest-ever times in the women's 500-, 1000-, and 1650-yard freestyle events. [7] In total, she has won 42 medals (34 golds, 7 silvers, and 1 bronze) in major international competitions, spanning the Summer Olympics, World Championships, and Pan Pacific Championships. [141], The following week at the World Cup's Indianapolis stop, Ledecky broke the world record in the 800m short course freestyle. She doesnt have Phelps attention-grabbing build that included an 80-inch wingspan and size-14 feet that seemed to double as flippers. [52], Ledecky's first event in the 2016 Summer Olympics was the 4100-meter freestyle relay, swimming the anchor leg for the United States in both the prelims and final. Before Ledecky, Sommers had never trained a swimmer, so he approached her like other athletes reliant on overhead motion, focusing on core strength, shoulder stability, injury prevention, plus explosiveness in short distances. She set a time of 15:08.24, breaking the previous world record set by German swimmer Sarah Khler by almost 10 seconds. Ledecky finished second in the 400-yard individual medley to Eastin, who lowered the record Ledecky set a month earlier at the Pac-12 Championships. Unlike her other races, it was not an easy win for Ledecky, which featured the likes of Missy Franklin and Federica Pellegrini. Ledecky is the first swimmer to win the 200-, 400-, 800- and 1500-meter freestyles in a major competition. On the meet's third day, Ledecky's 20th birthday, Ledecky recorded a personal-best time of 1:40.36 in the 200-yard freestyle to edge Manuel and tie Louisville sophomore Mallory Comerford for the title. This is really impressive. She didnt hesitate to start faster than they expected and maintain the aggressive pace. During their next training session, he recalled, she said, Weve got to get our 40. She did. They were called watch times.. The section also will be available for purchase at latimes.com/store. He describes them as holy cannoli swims that would leave almost anyone elses jaw on the floor. A similar picture covered the front of the building as the trials took place last month, another reminder that she is the face of the sport. Ledecky's final 50-meter split of 29.33 was the second-fastest in the field behind Pellegrini's 29.23.[49]. Were offering L.A. Times subscribers first access to our best journalism. The Australian, who beat Ledecky to 400m freestyle gold on Monday, also took victory in Wednesday's 200m freestyle final, with Hong Kong's Siobhan Haughey in second and Canada's Penny Olesiak. What stood out to me was nothing stood out physically, he said. Ledecky's supremacy is not born of any freakish physiological gifts such as Phelps' enormous wingspan or double jointed ankles. He good-naturedly described her competition-like intensity in practice as really annoying. Even years after the sessions, the words carry a mixture of awe and disbelief. [51] At the conclusion of the week, Ledecky was named the female swimmer of the meet. On July 1, Ledecky broke Janet Evans's 28-year-old national championship record in the morning preliminary heats of the 800-meter freestyle (8:10.91) before placing seventh that evening in the 100-meter freestyle (53.99). A post shared by Katie Ledecky (@katieledecky). With her mark in the 400, Ledecky became the first female since Janet Evans to hold world records simultaneously in the 400-, 800-, and 1500-meter freestyles. Katie Ledecky competes in the women's 1500-meter freestyle during the U.S. Olympic swim trials on June 16 in Omaha, Neb. [131], Following the Olympic Games on September 22nd, Ledecky announced her intention to train with coach Anthony Nesty at the University of Florida. More recently, in the 1,500 at the Olympic trials, again, except . [38], At the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Gold Coast, Australia, Ledecky won five gold medals and broke two world records. It cant be easy to go train against Katie when you know youre going to get your head kicked in, said Keenan Robinson, Phelps longtime strength and conditioning coach. The history-making has become so common, so many would-be competitors left so far behind, that expectations, just like the pictures, are larger than life. Verified. The swim was the fifth-fastest in history and earned Ledecky the 28 fastest times in the distance. They cant quantify this, but believe she hangs onto more water than other swimmers. At the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, Ledecky battled illness and withdrew from two events before winning her fourth-straight World Championship title in the 800-meter freestyle. Katie Ledecky reacts after winning her heat in the Womens 200 Freestyle during the second wave of the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials on June 15 in Omaha, Neb. Her time of 7:57.42 surpassed Mireia Belmonte's mark from 2013.[142]. At the 750-meter mark, Ledecky was 3.42 seconds ahead of Mireia Belmonte Garca, and 0.31 seconds under world record pace. On the third day of the meet, Ledecky set her fourth meet record in the 400-meter freestyle prelim heats with a time of 4:03.09. In the final, Ledecky went out hard and, by the 200-meter mark, she had already established an almost body-length lead. For lengthy races like the 1,500 meters, this must remain constant for more than 15 minutes. Thats not new. They review the video together, as much for what he notices as her feedback. Ledecky was the defending Olympic champion and world-record holder. [42] Ledecky lapped three competitors in the final and finished 27.33 seconds ahead of silver medalist Boyle. Her strength-to-body mass ratio is probably in the top 98%.. Mary Gen Ledecky, who swam in college, encouraged her daughter to write down goals. [83], Ledecky collected several end-of-decade honors. Is she tall for the average person? Experts single out the way Ledeckys palm wraps about the water and pulls it back. Thats amazing.. Katie Ledecky has no obvious physiological advantages as a swimmer. She feels water better than anyone else has ever felt water, Barbini said. It was two big kicks and bilateral breathing. The time that would be a career-making moment for almost any other swimmer surprised her. Gemmell warned other men in the training camp to be ready for Ledecky to beat them. Sometimes that happens. [124][125] In the same prelims session as the 1500 meter freestyle, Ledecky ranked first in the 200 meter freestyle with a time of 1:55.28 and advanced to the event's semifinals. Is it her training? [97][98][99][100] This accomplishment was highlighted by various news outlets including NBC Sports, Newsweek, and USA Today. Winning both? On the final day of competition, she reset her world record in the 800-meter freestyle, clocking a time of 8:06.68. I dont think she had a clue how fast she was going. What transformed that girl who couldnt make it across the pool? [96] In the evening final of the 400 meter freestyle, Ledecky finished first with a time of 4:01.27, securing her first spot on her third US Olympic Team swimming the 400 meter freestyle at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [135] Ledecky earned FINA's female swimmer of the meet trophy for a third time. Swimming the anchor leg, Ledecky recorded a split of 1:54.02, and the Americans finished with an aggregate time of 7:43.39. Maybe the explanation is unknowable. (Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press) Michael Phelps, the 28-time. Im know Im supposed to be doing this too. She wasnt a great puller. At the Texas A&M Invitational in November 2017, Ledecky lowered her American and U.S. Open mark in the 1650-yard freestyle with a time of 15:03.31. On the fourth day of competition, Ledecky tied for silver in the 200-meter freestyle (with Emma McKeon), finishing behind Federica Pellegrini with a time of 1:55.18. The world record margin for the 12 other individual events in the Olympic program is 0.44%. In keeping with Ledeckys low-key personality, the goals stayed between them. [134], At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Ledecky won all four of her events: the 400 meter freestyle, 1500 meter freestyle, 4x200 freestyle relay, and 800-meter freestyle. At just 19 years old, Katie Ledecky is the most dominant swimmer in the world. Katie Ledecky owns her time. Katie Ledekcy won two golds and two silvers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 1,500? There were many times where she was walking up for practice and I think, Thats the best female athlete in the world? Id just kind of chuckle to myself because theres nothing that said that.. Relief seemed to be the main emotion that sunk into Katie Ledecky's face as she touched the wall to claim her first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics.. Ledecky's victory in the 1500m freestyle . That performance burned into the coachs memory. [58] Ledecky was also the 2nd most decorated Olympian at the 2016 games behind Michael Phelps (5 golds, 1 silver).[59]. Katie Ledecky, byname of Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky, (born March 17, 1997, Washington, D.C., U.S.), American swimmer who was one of the sport's dominant freestylers in the early 21st century, breaking numerous records. Allyson Felix is determined to make the U.S. Olympic track and field team for the upcoming Tokyo Games as she looks to add to her legacy in the sport. In that race, with the exception of the first 100 and final 50 meters, every 50-meter split was between 30.22 and 30.85 seconds. The American . Is she tall for an elite swimmer? With her pair of swims in the 800-meter freestyle, Ledecky took control of the top 11 fastest times in the event's history. [57] Ledecky's final medal total (four golds, one silver) is the most decorated single-Olympics performance by a U.S. female athlete in terms of gold medals, topping Missy Franklin (2012; four golds, 1 bronze), Simone Biles (2016; four golds, 1 bronze), and Amy Van Dyken (1996; four golds). [93], On the second day, June 14, 2021, Ledecky competed in the prelims of the 400 meter freestyle in the morning, swimming a 4:03.07, ranking 1st out of all prelims heats, and advancing to the final in the evening. [24] In Omaha, Ledecky also placed third in the 400-meter freestyle (4:05.00) and ninth in the 200-meter freestyle (1:58.66). Ledecky finished her high-school career as the holder of the Stone Ridge school record in every swimming event except the 100-meter breaststroke. Shes just doing it better than everybody else.. As a freestyle swimmer, Katie possesses fifteen World gold medals, five Olympic golds, and 14 Pan Pacifics. In the final, Ledecky swam to an early lead before Italian swimmer Simona Quadarella took over midway through the race. She takes a little advantage by doing all these little things a little bit better and I think that all adds up to her being so much better than everybody else, Barbini said. She qualified in the heats with an Olympic record, 8:12.86, and set a world record in the finals of 8:04.79, over 11 seconds faster than the silver medalist, Jazmin Carlin. Two days later, she recorded a time of 1:54.88 en route to winning the 200-meter freestyle. In the debut of the women's 1500 meter freestyle at the Summer Olympics, Ledecky set an Olympic record in her heat with a time of 15:35.35 and advanced to the final ranked first overall. Ledecky, who has broken the 4-minute barrier in the distance 20 times, thought she had been faster. Yuri Suguiyama, her first coach, watched Phelps break Australian Ian Thorpes world record in the 200 freestyle during the world championships in Melbourne. She has an elder brother. Im willing to bet she has a V02 max thats better than anybody else on the face of the earth, Robinson said, referring to the maximum amount of oxygen a person uses while exercising. Some of these things that might have come naturally and unconsciously when she was 16, now its conscious, Mark said. Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter. They swam identical workouts. Shes swimming faster than we are, said Urbanchek, coach to 44 Olympians and an assistant on six Olympic teams. Most of the time she didnt. She settled for the silver this time in 3:57.36, the fourth-fastest time ever recorded. Ledecky's fastest time in the 400 freestyle is the world record time, 3:56.46, set in her gold medal-winning performance at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Somehow she makes this look easy. OMAHA As she prepared for her first Olympics nine years ago, a 15-year-old Katie Ledecky carried hopes and dreams into the London Games. On the third day, Ledecky defeated Titmus wire-to-wire in the 400-meter freestyle.[80]. Rio Olympics: Katie Ledecky dominating in run-up to Games View Photos Bethesda teen will swim four events in Rio. The swimmer wowed the world in 2012 when she competed in her first Olympics at just 15 and won a gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle competition. Her wins came in the 200-, 400-, 800-, and 1500-meter freestyles and the 4200-meter freestyle. Its a mindset that different to go out as fast as you can without being blatantly reckless.. There are technical explanations: her aerobic system using oxygen with extraordinary efficiency, while her anaerobic system generates explosive bursts of energy. [94][95] The 400 meter freestyle was the first race on Ledecky's schedule where she had the opportunity to make the 2020 USA Olympic Team. During a stint at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., in early 2016, Conor Dwyer, a two-time Olympian, engaged in a friendly contest with Ledecky jumping onto flat surfaces at increasing heights. She took silver in her first race of the Games, and then missed out on medaling in the 200 . If any single item is responsible for her transformation, the grueling sessions away from television cameras and autograph-seeking fans might be it. And theyre ultimately suggestions straining to answer a larger question. [74] She signed with Wasserman sports agent Dan Levy for representation.[75]. Ledecky was a USA Olympic team member in 2012, 2016, and 2020, and holds the female record for most individual gold medals (14) and overall gold medals (19) at the World Aquatics Championships. [27] At 15 years, 4 months, and 10 days, she was the youngest American participant at the 2012 Olympic Games.[28]. You just watch the force that she pulls with and its way, way different., Laguna Beachs Nyjah Huston brings a fierce commitment to training to a rebellious sport, making the skateboarder a star to watch in the Tokyo Olympics. [33] Anchor Missy Franklin overtook Australian Alicia Coutts in the last 200 meters, giving the US the gold. Katie Ledecky hugs Erica Sullivan after winning the womens 1500 freestyle during the second wave of the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials on June 16 in Omaha, Neb. The usual gap for a world record is as thin as an Olympic medal. [119] Ledecky began her racing in the prelims of the 400 meter freestyle, ranking first overall with her time of 4:00.45 and advancing to the final. Shes able to really lean into each arm, Sweetser said. Four years later, she left Rio de Janeiro as the most decorated female athlete of the 2016 Olympic Games, with four gold medals, one silver medal, and two world records. She has an uncanny ability to remain herself, not flinch in the face of scrutiny and focus on the task at hand. Swimming the anchor leg, Ledecky recorded a split of 1:55.64 and the Americans finished with an aggregate time of 7:45.37. She won three individual gold medals at the 2013 World Championships,. Still recovering from illness, Ledecky qualified second the next day for the final of the 800-meter freestyle. Even elite womens swimmers at the Olympics arent able to pull off that kind of stroke.. The next day, Ledecky lowered her own mark again in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:25.15. However, elite swimmers focus on how to generate propulsion more efficiently.. [91], As part of the NBC evening telecast for day one of the 2020 USA Swimming Olympic Trials (postponed to June 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic), Ledecky was featured in an interview discussing Stanford University's commencement, finishing her college degree, and training for the Olympic Trials. Some of the boys said, Jon, get her out of our lanes. 578k Followers, 883 Following, 422 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Katie Ledecky (@katieledecky) katieledecky. At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia, Ledecky won five gold medals and broke three world records. Katie wants to win by the most massive margin possible, but I dont think she wants to break anyones soul like Michael Jordan did. Hideki Takagi, a professor at the University of Tsukuba in Japan focused on the hydrodynamics and biomechanics of swimming, underlined the importance of this trait. Before she entered the pool, the United States was trailing both Australia and China, but she swam a time of 1:53.76 to finish the race 0.4 seconds behind the Chinese swimmer Li Bingjie and ahead of Australia, who were the favorites coming into the competition. Eighteen years later, Katie Ledecky is the worlds most dominant freestyle swimmer. Ledecky concluded the meet with a win in the 800-meter freestyle, her fifth-straight title in the event across Olympics and World Championships. Katie Ledecky is the only female American competitive swimmer who owns most medals and holds the record in 400, 800, and 1500-meter freestyles, 500, 1000, and 1650-yard freestyle events. He thought the she was sizing him up as another opponent to defeat. But she shows gratitude and appreciation and keeps people coming back to get their heads kicked in.. She also holds the fastest-ever times in the women's 500-, 1000-, and 1650-yard freestyle events. [53], Her first individual event was the 400-meter freestyle. Katie just dives in headfirst and really forces you to get the most out of practice. [68] Later that evening, Ledecky swam the third leg of the 4100-meter freestyle. Ledecky was also named Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year in 2017 and 2022, international female Champion of Champions by L'quipe in 2014 and 2017, United States Olympic Committee Female Athlete of the Year in 2013, 2016 and 2017, Sportswoman of the Year by the Women's Sports Foundation in 2017, and the ESPY Best Female Athlete in 2022. She was also named the best female swimmer for 2013 by FINA Aquatics World magazine. At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, Ledecky won two gold medals and two silver medals, making her the most decorated U.S. female athlete for a second straight Summer Olympics. [140], On October 28, during the Toronto round of the FINA Swimming World Cup, Ledecky swam the 1500m short course event for the first time. At the NCAA Championships in Indianapolis, Ledecky helped lead Stanford to its first team title since 1998. But within an hour of each other? The standards for her externally, I think, are just tough sometimes, Meehan said. She wasnt a great kicker. She achieved this result less than an hour after swimming the 1500-meter freestyle final. Ledecky made her debut as a professional swimmer on May 16, 2018, at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she beat her old world record in the 1500-meter freestyle, setting a new world record of 15:20.48. Ledecky almost broke the world record in the 800-meter freestyle, finishing with a time of 8:11.35. I think I do a pretty good job of sticking to those and not seeing what kinds of medal counts or times that people are throwing out about what I could accomplish if everything goes perfectly.. Twelve of the top 14 times. [46], On the third day of competition during the morning session, Ledecky swam in the heats of the 200-meter freestyle and qualified first with a time of 1:55.82. [82], For the seventh-straight year, Ledecky finished the year with the top times in the world in both the 800- and 1500-meter freestyle (8:10.70 and 15:35.98). Years later, Gemmell read two items on Ledeckys goal card: break the world record in the 800 freestyle by the following summer and swim 8:10 in the event in Rio. The most important expectations are the ones that I have for myself, said Ledecky, who graduated from Stanford with a psychology degree last month. [130] Ledecky won her second gold medal of the Olympics and her seventh of all time in the 800-meter freestyle. 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