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Katie Ledecky’s Next Race: What to Know as She Chases More Gold at the 2024 Olympics

Katie Ledecky’s historic 2024 Olympics aren’t over yet. On Wednesday, she secured her eighth Olympic gold medal by setting an Olympic record in the women’s 1500m freestyle with a time of 15:30.02. However, Ledecky still has opportunities to add to her medal count before the events in Paris 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 4x200m freestyle relay on Thursday, Aug. 1, at 4:03 p.m. ET.

Upcoming 2024 Olympic Events for Katie Ledecky

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

Katie Ledecky’s Olympic Medal Count

Katie Ledecky has amassed a total of 12 Olympic medals: eight gold, three silver, and one bronze.

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Katie Ledecky’s Olympic Career

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

In the 2016 Rio Olympics, Ledecky dominated by winning four gold medals in freestyle events (200m, 400m, 800m, and 4x200m relay) and a silver in the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay.

At the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, she secured two gold medals (800m and 1500m freestyle) and two silver medals (400m freestyle and 4x200m freestyle relay).

In the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics, Ledecky has already won a gold medal in the women’s 1500m freestyle and a bronze in the women’s 400m freestyle.

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