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Katie Ledecky

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

Did FINA Award the 2014 World Swimmer of the Year Too Early?

Mireia Belmonte has elbowed her way into the conversation for 2014’s Female Swimmer of the Year.

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Ledecky Still Undecided on Whether to Delay Stanford Enrollment Until After Olympics

18 year old World Record holder and Stanford commit Katie Ledecky sheds some light on the possibility of deferring her intent on the Cardinal 2015-2016 season.

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7 storylines to watch at 2014 Winter Nationals, plus all meet links and info

No swimmer in the world right now keeps us on the edge of our seats quite like Katie Ledecky, and we’ll get to see her in up to 6 events this week in Greensboro.

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PSYCH SHEETS Released for USA Swimming 2014 Winter Nationals

Nathan Adrian will try his hand again at the 200 free in Greensboro.

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Adrian, Ledecky Expected at Winter Nationals; NBC to Tape Delay

Last year, Katie Ledecky broke the American Record in the 1650 free at Winter Nationals. It seems almost inevitable that she’ll do so again this year.

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LEGENDARY LEDECKY – FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR

Ledecky earns “Female Athlete of the Year” honors at the 2014 Golden Goggles

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Signing-Day-Eve: The SwimSwam Index of Class of 2015 College Commitments

#1 women’s recruit Katie Ledecky eliminated all suspense and made her decision early. Since then, we’ve written over 500 articles about other swimmers making their decisions. See them all here.

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Photovault: Katie Ledecky Meets Princess Anne In First United States Visit Since 1994

Olympic champion Katie Ledecky got the opportunity to meet British royalty on Wednesday as Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, visited the United States for the first time in 20 years and hosted a private reception where Ledecky and her family were among the invitees.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 11/5/2014

Click through to see who made the AgonSwim list of Weekly Wonders for October 31-November 2.

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Katie Ledecky Moves to #2 All-Time in 1000 Free at First State Cup

On Saturday at the Delaware Swim Team’s First State Cup, high school senior Katie Ledecky swam the third-fastest time ever in the…

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Katie Ledecky Swims 3rd-Fastest 500 Yard Freestyle of All-Time in Delaware

Thanks to Rory Connell for contributing to this report. Katie Ledecky has swum the 3rd-fastest 500 yard freestyle of all-time…

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Katie Ledecky Gets Opportunity to Race the Boys at This Weekend’s Delaware First State Cup

Katie Ledecky returns to competition this weekend, and she’ll be challenged in the distance frees like she hasn’t in a while.

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USA Swimming Finalizes Rosters for 2015 World Championships

Katie Ledecky will swim four individual events at the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Pac-12 passes sweeping new rule changes on scholarships, transfers

The Pac-12 Conference has passed a set of new rules for its athletes concerning scholarships, athlete transfers and more under the new autonomy granted by the NCAA.

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Sunday Morning Swimming Photo Vault – Oct 26th 2014

Many thanks to Rafael Domekyo – rafaeldomekyo.com – for providing these great swimming photos.

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