American Katie Ledecky continued domination of the women's 800 meters freestyle with a brilliant swim to win gold.

Katie Ledecky won her seventh world title in the 800 meter freestyle on Saturday, Aug. 2 at swimming's world championships, just edging surprise Lani Pallister in a thrilling race while Ledecky's top ...

Canada's Summer McIntosh emerged with a bronze medal after a three-way duel from start to finish in the women's 800-metre ...

Katie Ledecky remains unbeaten in the 800 freestyle, while the Americans set a world relay record and piled up three gold ...

A must-see race at the world swimming championship lived up to its billing. Canada's Summer McIntosh emerged with a bronze ...

There was no checkmate for the queen. Katie Ledecky was crowned world champion in the 800m freestyle, this time in Singapore, ...

Summer McIntosh did not hide her disappointment after she could not keep pace with the top-two swimmers down the stretch in the 800 free.

The epic battle was one of the greatest races in history. In the end, the 28-year-old American captured her seventh world championship in the event.

Ledecky triumphs for a seventh time in a championship record of 8min 05.62sec at the WCH Arena. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Katie Ledecky won her seventh consecutive world title at the world championships in Singapore, on Saturday, Aug. 2, in the ...

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.