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Katie Ledecky

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

Onto Her Third Coach, Ledecky Doesn’t Miss a Beat

Now onto her 3rd coach, Katie Ledecky hasn’t slown down one bit.

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10 Female Swimmer Problems

There are a lot of aspects and experiences unique to the female swimmer. I laugh about these a lot with my swimmer girls, and maybe you do too. Here are 10 Female Swimmer Problems…

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Things We are Thankful For: Katie Ledecky Stats

Wooo! That’s a fast swim. One of the best parts of our job, though, is dissecting JUST how fast Katie Ledecky is.

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Leah Smith’s Family of Sports Icons: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Leah Smith has great stock! Her great uncle, Billy Conn, was a World Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion, and her great grandfather, Jimmy Smith, was a World Series Champion.

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How to Breathe in Swimming

First, I want to dispel one myth about breathing during intense exercise. In no sport does an athlete ever take a complete inhalation or expiration.

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Katie Ledecky at Stanford: The team environment is amazing (Video)

In case you couldn’t tell from last weeks performances, Katie Ledecky is thriving in the new environment that Palo Alto and the Stanford campus have given her

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Watch: 2016 Golden Goggles Awards Presentations & Acceptance Speeches

Katie Ledecky accepts the Female Athlete of the Year Award from Debbie Meyer and Katie Couric at the 206 Golden Goggle Awards in New York City.

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Live From The Red Carpet: Watch all Golden Goggles Interviews HERE

See what all of your favorite swimmers and olympians have to say about life since Rio.

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Ledecky Wins 4th Straight Female Swimmer of the Year at Golden Goggles

Katy Ledecky was named Female Swimmer of the Year for the fourth straight time at the 2016 Golden Goggle awards

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2016 USA Swimming Golden Goggles Awards: Live Recap

After 4 golds and 1 silver medal, Katie Ledecky seemed like a lock for Female Athlete of the Year, and the voters didn’t disappoint, as Ledecky won for the fourth consecutive time.

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The Top 10 Women in Each Event From the First Round of College Invites

While a few big invites are yet to come, namely the Georgia Fall Invite and Texas Invite, we’ve put together a list of the top 10 swimmers in each event from the invites that have been swum so far.

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Stanford Women Head into Winter with 8 More ‘A’ Cuts than Last Year

Janet Hu swam well at the 2016 OSU Invite, earning three ‘A’ cuts as compared to her one ‘A’ cut mid-season last year.

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WATCH: Katie Ledecky Break NCAA Records in 1000, 1650 Free

Words have begun to pale in their ability to describe the level of dominance by which Katie Ledecky has undone competitive…

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2016 OSU Invite: Manuel Blasts 47.3 to Set 100 FR Pool Record on Day 3

Manuel, the 2016 Olympic champ in the 100 meter free, popped a 47.37 to take the win, while Neal followed in 47.70.

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Ledecky Wins 1650 By a Minute, Breaks American, NCAA Records at OSU

2016 OHIO STATE INVITATIONAL Live results Meet info Hosted by Ohio State University Friday, November 18th-Sunday, November 20th 25 yards Invite format…

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