Katie Ledecky
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Kathleen Genevieve "Katie"•Ledecky |
| Used name | Katie•Ledecky |
| Nick/petnames | Katie Gen |
| Born | 17 March 1997 in Washington, District of Columbia (USA) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 73 kg |
| Affiliations | Nation's Capital Swim Club, Vienna (USA) / Alto Swim Club, Palo Alto (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 7 |
| Silver | 3 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 10 |
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Katie Ledecky | |||
| 800 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 2016 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Katie Ledecky | |||
| 200 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 400 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 800 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | United States | 2 | Silver | |||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | United States | 1 | Gold | |||
| 2020 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Katie Ledecky | |||
| 200 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| 400 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
| 800 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 1,500 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | United States | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Current Olympic Record Holders in Swimming (400 m freestyle 3:56.46 (2016), 800 m freestyle 8:04.79 (2016), and 1500 m freestyle 15:35.35 (2020))
- Listed in Current World Record Holders in Swimming (800 m freestyle 8:04.79 (2016 at the Olympics) and 1500 m freestyle 15:20.48 (2018))
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Long Course Swimming (400 m freestyle – 9 August 2014 - 22 May 2022: 3:58.86 (9 August 2014; Irvine, USA), 3:58.37 (23 August 2014; Gold Coast, AUS), 3:56.46 (7 August 2016; Rio de Janeiro, BRA); 800 m freestyle – 3 August 2013 - present: 8:13.86 (3 August 2013; Barcelona, ESP), 8:11.00 (22 June 2014; Shenandoah, USA), 8:07.39 (8 August 2015; Kazan, RUS), 8:06.68 (17 January 2016; Austin, USA), 8:04.79 (12 August 2016; Rio de Janeiro, BRA); 1500 m freestyle – 30 July 2013 - present: 15:36.53 (30 July 2013; Barcelona, ESP), 15:34.23 (19 June 2014; Shenandoah, USA), 15:28.36 (24 August 2014; Gold Coast, AUS), 15:27.71 (3 August 2015; Kazan, RUS), 15:25.48 (4 August 2015; Kazan, RUS), 15:20.48 (16 May 2018; Indianapolis, USA))
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Short Course Swimming (800 m freestyle – 5 November 2022 - present: 7:57.42 (5 November 2022; Indianapolis, USA); 1500 m freestyle – 29 October 2022 - present: 15:08.24 (29 October 2022; Toronto, CAN))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships (8–1–1 2014 Gold Coast gold: 200 m freestyle, 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2018 Tokyo gold: 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, and 1500 m freestyle, silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 200 m freestyle)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Aquatics Championships (15–3–0 2013 Barcelona SWI gold: 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2015 Kazan SWI gold: 200 m freestyle, 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2017 Budapest SWI gold: 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×200 m freestyle relay, silver: 200 m freestyle; 2019 Gwangju SWI gold: 800 m freestyle, silver: 400 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Named Champion des champions de L'Équipe (2014 (women), 2017 (women))