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Katie Ledecky

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"I just like to swim…fast. I don't think about the distance."

Kalisz Nabs Two-Point PSS Lead From Grothe, Ledecky Charges in Indy

Chase Kalisz broke the tie atop the men’s Pro Swim Series point standings, jumping out to a two-point lead over Zane Grothe. Meanwhile Taylor Ruck leads on the women’s side, but Katie Ledecky is making a charge.

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Ledecky to Sponsors: Pay Up

In many pro sports the ‘contract year’ is a well known phenomenon. Athletes in the last year of their current deal have extra motivation to perform so that their next contract will be a big one.

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Krayzelburg Wins Indy SwimSquads, Leads Series By 30

Lenny Krayzelburg continues to run away with the inaugural SwimSquad points lead, winning Indy by 5 points to go up by 30 for the tour. Natalie Coughlin was close behind, sitting second. Jason Lezak and Kaitlin Sandeno continued a spirited battle for third, scoring identical totals in Indy.

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WATCH: Race Videos From Day 4 At The Indianapolis Pro Swim Series

Watch day 4 race videos from the Indianapolis Pro Series.

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Indianapolis: Ledecky Show Negli 800-Michael Andrew 21″7 Nei 50 sl

INDIANAPOLIS -TYR PRO SWIM SERIES 2018 16 maggio-20 maggio 2018 IUPUI Natatorium, Indianapolis, IN Vasca Lunga 50m Calendario dell’Evento Liste…

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Katie Ledecky Swims 3rd-Fastest 800 Free Ever to Close out PSS Indy

2018 INDIANAPOLIS PRO SWIM SERIES May 16th-20th, 2018 IUPUI Natatorium, Indianapolis, IN 50m Meet Central Psych Sheet Omega Results Saturday…

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2018 Indianapolis Pro Swim Series: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Katie Ledecky will hunt down another world record tonight in the women’s 800 freestyle.

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2018 Indianapolis Pro Swim Series: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Lilly King will swim the women’s 100 breast on day 4 in Indianapolis.

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Most Marketable Swim Stars To Go Pro Since Michael Phelps

Katie Ledecky, Simone Manuel and Caeleb Dressel are making their pro debuts. SwimSwam asked an industry veteran what their financial futures look like. The industry said: “Simone and Caeleb will make $2 to $5 million annually. ​I believe Katie will be in the $5 million to $10 million range.”

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2018 Indianapolis Pro Swim Series: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Chase Kalisz will look to continue his streak of dominant 400 IM performances going at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Indy.

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Melanie Margalis Scratches 200 Free Final On Day 3 In Indianapolis

Melanie Margalis has dropped the 200 free final on day 3 in Indianapolis after swimming the 2nd fastest time of the morning in 1:57.94.

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2018 Indianapolis Pro Swim Series: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Jacob Pebley is the top seed in the men’s 200 back field by a wide margin in Indianapolis.

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Ledecky Record USA nei 400 (3:57’94)-Stasera Ad Atlanta Arriva Dressel

TYR PRO SWIM SERIES 2018- INDIANAPOLIS 16 maggio-20 maggio 2018 IUPUI Natatorium, Indianapolis, IN Vasca Lunga 50m Calendario dell’Evento Liste…

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Ledecky’s Double Gives Krayzelburg Early Indy SwimSquad Lead

It took all of three sessions for Katie Ledecky to hit the maximum 20 points for Team Krayzelburg in the SwimSquad battle, and his team leads by 13 with two days to go.

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Ledecky on Indy Performances: “It’s not something that should surprise me” (Video)

Katie Ledecky was dominant in the women’s 400 final as expected, blitzing her way to a 3:57.94, the 2nd fastest time in history

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