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Competitive swimmer Katie Ledecky is favored to star at the Olympics ... t that shocking since Katie has been inching closer to Michael Phelps' records for a while now Michael's status in the ...

Over the course of five Olympics from 2000 to 2016, Michael Phelps dominated in the ... another American swim star emerged — Katie Ledecky. The freestyle specialist became the world's best ...

Michael Phelps once compared Katie Ledecky's swimming prowess with that of male swimmers following her blistering 400m freestyle swim. Interestingly, the 23-time Olympic champion clocked a similar ...

Katie Ledecky draped herself in one of the most significant gold medals in the history of the Olympics. Ledecky won the women’s 800m freestyle, repeating a feat she also accomplished as a 15-year-old ...

She heaped praise on Simone Biles, Michael Phelps, and Katie Ledecky, referring to them as the "best of best". She further added that despite her rugby skills, there are a lot of other top players ...

Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky and Nathan Adrien in the pool, Andy Murray on court and three-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome on the road are among the headline acts at the Olympic Games ...

Related: Michael Phelps Jokes He ‘Doesn’t Count’ How Many Olympic Medals He Has — While Saluting Katie Ledecky Bob Bowman, Phelps’ former swimming coach, also offered kind words in honor ...

Katie Ledecky proved to be one of the biggest ... or even three more Olympic games and could become the female Michael Phelps," Dorfman told Hersh. "Obviously the challenge is maintaining high ...

At just 18-years-old and only a few months removed from her high school graduation, Katie Ledecky is the best ... That same day, Michael Phelps had swam the same event and finished in the exact ...