Ledecky won with a time of 8:05.62, both a world championships record and the fourth fastest time in the history of the 800m ...

Australian Kaylee McKeown and American Regan Smith went one-two in the 200m backstroke, just as they did in all three ...

American star Katie Ledecky won her seventh world title in the women’s 800-meter freestyle on Saturday, fending off the ...

In other events, Gretchen Walsh became the first American woman to ever win gold at the world championships in the 50m ...

Katie Ledecky beat Summer McIntosh to win an epic 800m freestyle world title in Singapore on Saturday as the record-breaking ...

The American great sealed her 23rd world title and seventh gold in Singapore, edging out Lani Pallister and Summer McIntosh ...

The 28-year-old American has dominated the distance for a decade and has already won gold in the 1,500 in Singapore. Ledecky, ...

The duel between American distance legend Katie Ledecky and Canadian superstar Summer McIntosh in the women's 800m freestyle ...

United States great Katie Ledecky beat Summer McIntosh in a titanic three-way battle to win a thrilling 800m freestyle world ...

SINGAPORE - Canada's Summer McIntosh took the bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle at the world swim championship in a ...

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

McIntosh is relatively new to the 800m freestyle but she threatened Ledecky's world record at the Canadian trials in June.