Coverage dated August 1, 2025

Katie Ledecky Maintains Her 800 Free Reign At 2025 World Aquatics Championships

Headline from Forbes

Katie Ledecy claims her seventh world title in the 800 free after successfully surpassing Canada's Summer McIntosh in the finals.

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  1. Forbes

    Katie Ledecky Maintains Her 800 Free Reign At 2025 World Aquatics Championships (opens Forbes)

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    Katie Ledecy claims her seventh world title in the 800 free after successfully surpassing Canada's Summer McIntosh in the finals.

  2. People

    Katie Ledecky Wins 7th Consecutive World Title: ‘The Fastest I’ve Ever Been’ (opens People)

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    Katie Ledecky won her seventh consecutive world title at the world championships in Singapore, on Saturday, Aug. 2, in the 800-meter freestyle. She also won gold in the 1,500m and bronze in the 400m races.

  3. Local News 8

    Katie Ledecky wins 800m freestyle gold at World Aquatics Championships, defeating rival Summer McIntosh (opens Local News 8)

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    By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — American star Katie Ledecky won her seventh world title in the women’s 800-meter freestyle on Saturday, fending off the challenges of Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh and Australia’s Lani Pallister.

  4. NBC News

    Katie Ledecky wins seventh consecutive world title in 800 freestyle (opens NBC News)

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    Katie Ledecky stubbornly refused to give up her 800-meter freestyle crown Saturday at the world championships in Singapore, winning that race for a seventh consecutive time and fending off Canada's Summer McIntosh who led a field of talented young, would-be usurpers

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