Katie Ledecky Locks up Fourth Title at US Olympic Team Trials

Katie Ledecky Locks up Fourth Title at US Olympic Team Trials
Katie Ledecky (L) and Paige Madden of the United States looks on during the medal ceremony for the Women's 800m freestyle final on Day Eight of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Swimming Trials in Indianapolis on June 22, 2024. Al Bello/Getty Images
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Katie Ledecky made history on Saturday, becoming the first woman to win four titles at a single U.S. Olympic Team Trials thanks to her women’s 800-meter freestyle victory in Indianapolis.

Ledecky finished in 8:14.12, easily topping Paige Madden’s second-place mark of 8:20.71. She will now be competing in the 400m freestyle, the 800m freestyle and the 1500m freestyle in addition to the 4x200m freestyle relay when she gets to the Paris Games, which start on July 26.