Ledecky Wins Record 13th Medal With Silver; Summer McIntosh and Kate Douglass Strike Gold

Members of the U.S. women's 4x200-meter freestyle relay team pose with their silver medals at the Summer Olympics in Nanterre, France, on Aug. 1, 2024. Matthias Schrader/AP Photo

NANTERRE, France—It wasn’t the medal Katie Ledecky would’ve preferred.

Still, it was good enough for the record books.