Katie Ledecky’s Action-Packed Road to More Olympic Medals

Katie Ledecky’s historic 2024 Olympics journey isn’t over yet.

On Wednesday, Ledecky clinched her eighth Olympic gold medal, setting an Olympic record in the women’s 1500m freestyle with a time of 15:30.02.

However, Ledecky still has opportunities to increase her medal tally before the Paris events conclude. Here’s what you need to know about her upcoming races:

When is Katie Ledecky’s next race?

Ledecky is set to compete in the women’s 4×200 freestyle relay on Thursday, August 1, at 4:03 p.m. ET.

What other 2024 Olympics events will Katie Ledecky compete in?

Ledecky is also scheduled to swim in the second heat for the women’s 800m freestyle on Friday, August 2, at approximately 5:52 a.m. If she qualifies, she will race in the women’s 800m freestyle gold medal event on Saturday, August 3, at around 3:08 p.m.

How many Olympic medals does Katie Ledecky have?

To date, Ledecky has won 12 Olympic medals, which include eight golds, three silvers, and one bronze.

How many Olympics has Katie Ledecky participated in?

Ledecky has competed in four Olympics, starting with the London Games in 2012, where she won a gold medal in the women’s 800m freestyle at just 15 years old.

In 2016, she claimed four gold medals in freestyle events (women’s 200m, 400m, 800m freestyle, and the 4x200m freestyle relay) and a silver in the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay.

In Tokyo, Ledecky secured two gold medals (women’s 800m and 1500m freestyle) and two silver medals (women’s 400m freestyle and 4x200m freestyle relay).

So far in Paris, Ledecky has earned a gold in the women’s 1500m freestyle and a bronze in the women’s 400m freestyle.

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