US swim star Ledecky smashes her longstanding 800m freestyle world record
- Carmen Mandato
- 0
American Katie Ledecky broke her own world record in the 800-meter freestyle on Saturday at the Tyr Pro Swim Series meet in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Carmen MandatoTags
- Afp
- Katie Ledecky
- Swimming People
- Female Freestyle Swimmers
- Olympic Gold Medalists In Swimming
- Sports World Record Holders
- World Aquatics Championships Medalists
- American Female Freestyle Swimmers
- American Freestyle Swimmers
- Medalists In Swimming
- World Record Holders In Swimming
- International Swimming Competitions
- Swimming At Multi-sport Events
- Swimmers
- World Record Setters In Swimming
- Sports At The Summer Olympics
- Swimming Competitions
- Olympic Swimmers For The United States
- Freestyle Swimmers
- Female Swimmers
- International Sports Competitions
- World Championships Medalists
- Swimming At The Summer Olympics
- North American Swimmers
- International Aquatics Competitions
- American Female Swimmers
- International Aquatics Competitions Hosted
- World Records In Swimming
- Swimming
- Summer Olympic Games
- Freestyle Swimming
- Swimming At The World Aquatics Championships
- Olympic Silver Medalists In Swimming
- World Aquatics Championships Medalists In Swimming
- World Championships In Aquatics
- Sports
- World Aquatics Competitions
- Sports Competitions
- Nations At The Olympics
- Olympic Silver Medalists
- Summer Mcintosh
- American Swimmers
- Sports World Record Setters
- Aquatics
- World Aquatics Swimming Championships
- Medalists At Multi-sport Events
- World Aquatics Championships
- Olympic Games
- Swimmers From Washington
- D.c.
- Leisure Activities
- North American Sportswomen
As featured on
Nine-time Olympic gold medallist Katie Ledecky shattered her near nine-year-old record in th…
Post a comment as anonymous
Report
Watch this discussion. Stop watching this discussion.
Most Popular
-
Parole hearings for June 16-18
-
State Democratic Executive Committee holds hearing for Turner's one-vote loss in Perry County primary
-
Lowndes Middle School principal Christopher Chambers passes away
-
Perry County Commission votes Albert Turner Jr. out of chairman position
-
Voices & Visionaries: Old Depot Museum's Beth Spivey talks about saving Selma's history
Local Events
Currently in Selma
73°
80° / 73°
8 PM
74°
9 PM
74°
10 PM
73°
11 PM
75°
12 AM
74°
Get Black Belt News headlines for free in your inbox every day!
Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup.
Error! There was an error processing your request.
© Copyright 2026
Black Belt News Network
127A Broad Street,, Selma, AL
| Terms of Use
| Privacy Policy
Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital.

(0) comments
Welcome to the discussion.
Log In
Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.