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Ledecky's 10 individual medals at the Olympics and 26 overall medals at the World Aquatics Championships are records in women's swimming. Ledecky is the world record holder in the women's 800- and 1500-meter freestyle (both long course and short course), as well as the former world record holder in the women's 400-meter freestyle (long ...
Men's swimming has been part of the official program of the Summer Olympics since the Games' modern inception in 1896; it was not until 1912 that women's events were held. The swimming events at the 1896 Olympic Games were held in a bay in the Aegean Sea with swimmers being required to swim to the shore—Hungarian swimmer Alfréd Hajós won ...
List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) List of individual gold medalists in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships (women) List of gold medalist relay teams in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships; List of top Olympic gold medalists in swimming; Swimming at the Summer Olympics
Day 9 of the 2024 Paris Olympics provided a 100 meters ... the U.S. women's swim team won the 4x100m medley relay and Bobby Finke won the 1,500m freestyle to beat out Australia for the most ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Gretchen Walsh announced herself as the breakout swimming star of the 2024 Olympics before she even qualified for them. Walsh smashed the world record in the women’s 100-meter ...
Led by Mollie O’Callaghan, a potential breakout star of these Games, the Aussie women won gold (3:28.92, an Olympic record), followed by the United States (3:30.20) and China (3:30.30).
This is an overview of the women's swimming champions in individual events at the Olympics and the World Aquatics Championships. These tournaments are the only global long course (50 meter pool) swimming championships organized by world swimming federation FINA. This list gives an overview of the dominant swimmers throughout the history of ...
At tonight’s Olympic swim trials, Ledecky won the women’s 800 meter freestyle with an impressive time of 8:14.62. ... At tonight’s Olympic swim trials, Ledecky won the women’s 800 meter ...