Ledecky has won more Olympic gold medals than any woman in the history of her sport. Tokyo2020
. Now, she's made history once again in Tokyo, winning a record sixth individual Olympic gold medal — more than any other woman in the history of the sport. That brings her career Olympic medal count to 10, including a team gold and three silver medals., Ledecky had won an impressive six Olympic medals, five of which were gold. She was just 15 and the youngest member of Team USA when she took home her first gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle event at the 2012 Olympics in London.
a total of four individual finalsIn her first event, the 400m freestyle, she came in second behind Australian rival Ariarne Titmus, who first beat Ledecky at the 2019 FINA World Championships. On the fifth day of competition in Tokyo, Ledecky finished just off the podium in the 200m — but an hour later, she was back in the pool to compete again, this time in the 1,500 distance, a race Ledecky was heavily favored to win.
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