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Katie Ledecky wins record seventh 800m freestyle world title, holding off Summer McIntosh and Lani Pallister
Ledecky, trailing McIntosh at the 700-meter mark, surged ahead on the final lap, fending off a hard-charging Pallister as McIntosh faded in the closing meters. With the win, Ledecky remained undefeated in the 800-meter freestyle finals event on the world stage dating back to 2012.
Katie Ledecky wins 800m freestyle gold at World Aquatics Championships, defeating rival Summer McIntosh
American star Katie Ledecky won her seventh world title in the women’s 800-meter freestyle on Saturday, fending off the challenges of Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh and Australia’s Lani Pallister.
World Aquatics Championships 2025: Katie Ledecky beats Summer McIntosh in 800m freestyle 'race of the century'; U.S. breaks WR in mixed 4x100 relay
In other events, Gretchen Walsh became the first American woman to ever win gold at the world championships in the 50m butterfly. Regan Smith and Claire Curzan took silver and bronze, respectively, in the women's 200m backstroke. Jack Alexy's bronze in the men's 50 freestyle was his third medal of the 2025 world championships.
Australian Kaylee McKeown and American Regan Smith went one-two in the 200m backstroke, just as they did in all three ...
Ledecky held off Lani Pallister and Summer McIntosh in a tight race Saturday to win gold and extend her reign in the ...
While the swim world has buzzed about the otherworldly talent and potential of Canada’s Summer McIntosh, Katie Ledecky remains the queen of the grueling 800-meter freestyle race after showing ...
Katie Ledecky showed it will take a monumental effort to pry the 800 metres freestyle title from her grip after the American ...
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