Katie Ledecky Breaks American Record in 1,650 Freestyle

DSC_0651
Katie Ledecky. Photo Courtesy: Dan D'Addona
Left Sidebar

Katie Ledecky broke her own American record in the 1,650-yard freestyle on Saturday.

The Stanford sophomore won the race in 15:03.31 during the final day of the Art Adamson Invitational at Texas A&M.

Complete results of Saturday’s events to follow.

 

30 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
avatar
Alexander B Gallant
5 years ago

Katie is an amazing talent. Can’t wait to see her in Tokyo

1
avatar
David Grilli
5 years ago

That’s holding 54s. Mind boggling!

0
avatar
Zebron Lemke
5 years ago

Wow

0
avatar
Halim Yussuf
5 years ago

Congrats, is anyone surprised?

0
avatar
Thomas A. Small
5 years ago

Congratulations

0
avatar
Jenna Gaudio
5 years ago

Matt Haage she’s also a total beast

0
avatar
Matt Haage
5 years ago
Reply to  Jenna Gaudio

In season like its nbd

0
avatar
Sobia Kaur
5 years ago

☀ ? ☀

0
avatar
Jonathan Gagné
5 years ago

That’s the Chris Barttelbort & Jason Calanog effect for ya.

0
avatar
Neelam Lindquist
5 years ago

Jemma Lindquist

0
avatar
Felipe Porras
5 years ago

Aislinn O’kane

0
avatar
Aislinn O'kane
5 years ago
Reply to  Felipe Porras

You know I don’t read these articles you tag me in

0
avatar
John Grzeszczak
5 years ago

and she does it again, just wow!

0
avatar
Lynn Titchener
5 years ago
Reply to  John Grzeszczak

hey John – are you Frank Grzeszczak’s son? My brother and I swam with Frank years ago / GSA … Lynn and Mark Johnson – sound familiar?

0
avatar
Mary-Helen Hopkins
5 years ago

Atta Girl!! So amazing! Likewise can’t wait to see her in the next Olympics!

0
avatar
Maiko Gabunia
5 years ago

Super???

0
avatar
Karen Keller Nichols
5 years ago

She’s a BEAST!!.. way to go girl!!

0
avatar
Pat Laughlin
5 years ago

And the 400 IM! ! !

0
avatar
Leslie Cichocki
5 years ago

I knew she will do it

0
avatar
Nancy Umbright Bischoff
5 years ago

Samantha Bischoff
Birgitt O’Connor

0
avatar
Nancy Umbright Bischoff
5 years ago

Florida Tech Swimming

0
avatar
Cynthia Granata
5 years ago

Congratulations, Katie

0
avatar
Brett Davies
5 years ago

Wow she is rapidly closing in on breaking the 15 minute barrier. Totally amazing.

0
avatar
Aquis Melgarejo
5 years ago

Amazing stamina

0
avatar
Katie Buckley Rosingana
5 years ago

Unreal

0
avatar
Mari Nguyen
5 years ago

You are my daughter’s inspiration!

0
avatar
James J. Hirschberger
5 years ago

Congratulations!!!

0
avatar
Julie Gnau Pulte
5 years ago

Congratulations Katie !! Go Card !!??

0
avatar
Jack Gullery
5 years ago

KAtie

0
avatar
Dyan Braden
5 years ago

Zoe Goss

0