Katie Ledecky
Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky is an American competitive swimmer. She is the most decorated female swimmer in history and the most decorated American woman in Olympic history, with a total of 14 Olympic medals, including nine golds. She is regarded as the greatest female swimmer of all time.
Background
- Born in
- Washington, D.C.
- Educated at
- Stanford UniversityStone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
- Awards
- 🏆 Associated Press Athlete of the Year🏆 L'Équipe Champion of Champions🏆 Maryland Women's Hall of Fame🏆 Honda Sports Award for Swimming & Diving
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1997
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