Katie Ledecky Extends Record with 22nd World Gold
SINGAPORE, July 29, 2025 – Katie Ledecky proved once again why she remains the undisputed queen of distance swimming, claiming her sixth 1,500m freestyle world title and a record-extending 22nd World Championships gold medal on Tuesday in Singapore. Her time of 15:26.44—though shy of her own world record—was enough to comfortably secure gold ahead of Italy’s Simona Quadarella and Australia’s Lani Pallister. READ MORE: Pakistan U-19 Volleyball Team Stays Unbeaten at World Championship Unbeaten in the 1,500m since she was 13, Ledecky was in a league of her own, leading from the start and only fading slightly in the final laps. She...
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