{"id":160798,"date":"2015-11-12T21:16:07","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T04:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=160798"},"modified":"2015-11-12T21:16:07","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T04:16:07","slug":"video-interview-katie-ledecky-already-feeling-in-championship-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/video-interview-katie-ledecky-already-feeling-in-championship-form\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Interview: Katie Ledecky Already Feeling in Championship Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NCAP&#8217;s <strong>Katie Ledecky<\/strong>, currently the best swimmer on the planet after an unprecedented 200-400-800-1500 free sweep during the summer is already feeling in championship season form at the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>Ledecky talks about setting her in-season best for the 200 free as well as turning in a personal best in the 400 IM.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Katie Ledecky Already In Championship Form\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wzOM5oUMk8E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Original 200 free report:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NCAP\u2019s <strong>Katie Ledecky<\/strong> powered her way to the pool record in the women\u2019s 200-meter free at the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>Ledecky surged to a blazing time of 1:55.37. \u00a0That swim eclipsed the pool record of 1:55.82 set by<strong>Allison Schmitt<\/strong> back in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Ledecky\u2019s time was just off her sizzling fourth-ranked season best of 1:55.16 from the World Championships as she continued to put her foot down as the best swimmer in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Only <strong>Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong> (1:54.31), <strong>Femke Heemskerk<\/strong> (1:54.68) and <strong>Federica Pellegrini<\/strong> (1:55.00) have been faster this year.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Stars\u2019 <strong>Missy Franklin<\/strong> put up a pretty strong 1:56.73 of her own to take second. That\u2019s a second back of her sixth-ranked best of 1:55.49 from Worlds this summer as well.<\/p>\n<p>Schmitt claimed the third spot on the podium with a time of 1:57.27.<\/p>\n<p>Virginia\u2019s <strong>Leah Smith<\/strong> (1:57.79), Saint Petersburg\u2019s <strong>Melanie Margalis<\/strong> (1:58.11), NBAC\u2019s <strong>Cierra Runge<\/strong>(1:59.15), California\u2019s <strong>Camille Cheng<\/strong> (1:59.85) and Aggie\u2019s <strong>Sarah Henry<\/strong> (2:01.15) also competed in the championship heat.<\/p>\n<p>Mission Viejo\u2019s <strong>Stephanie Peacock<\/strong> walked away with the B final victory with a time of 1:59.93 in what proved to be an incredibly close consolation heat. \u00a0Bulldog\u2019s <strong>Shannon Vreeland<\/strong> took second in 2:00.04 with California\u2019s <strong>Katie McLaughlin<\/strong> earning third in 2:00.14. Badger\u2019s <strong>Lindsay Vrooman<\/strong> was also in the mix with a 2:00.17 as was NBAC\u2019s Becca Mann with a 2:00.21.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Ledecky, Katie   18 Nation's Capital  1:57.39    1:55.37POT     \r\n             27.75        56.56 (28.81)\r\n        1:26.18 (29.62)     1:55.37 (29.19)\r\n  2 Franklin, Missy  20 Colorado Stars-C  1:59.17    1:56.73 OT     \r\n             50.89         57.07 (6.18)\r\n        1:56.73 (59.66)                    \r\n  3 Schmitt, Alliso  25 North Baltimore-  1:59.20    1:57.28 OT     \r\n             28.15        57.64 (29.49)\r\n        1:27.43 (29.79)     1:57.28 (29.85)\r\n  4 Smith, Leah      20 Unattached-VA     1:58.13    1:57.79 OT     \r\n             28.15        57.90 (29.75)\r\n        1:28.02 (30.12)     1:57.79 (29.77)\r\n  5 Margalis, Melan  23 Saint Petersburg  1:59.33    1:58.11 OT     \r\n             28.70        58.62 (29.92)\r\n        1:28.55 (29.93)     1:58.11 (29.56)\r\n  6 Runge, Cierra    19 North Baltimore-  1:59.64    1:59.15 OT     \r\n             28.60        58.89 (30.29)\r\n        1:28.99 (30.10)     1:59.15 (30.16)\r\n  7 Cheng, Camille   22 California Aquat  2:00.26    1:59.85 OT     \r\n             27.73        57.82 (30.09)\r\n        1:28.47 (30.65)     1:59.85 (31.38)\r\n  8 Henry, Sarah     23 Aggie Swim Club-  2:00.14    2:01.15 OT     \r\n             29.10      1:00.02 (30.92)\r\n        1:30.63 (30.61)     2:01.15 (30.52)\r\n \r\n<b>                            === B - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  9 Peacock, Stepha  23 Mission Viejo Na  2:01.26    1:59.93 OT     \r\n             28.89        59.79 (30.90)\r\n        1:29.99 (30.20)     1:59.93 (29.94)\r\n 10 Vreeland, Shann  23 Athens Bulldog S  2:00.79    2:00.04 OT     \r\n             28.57        59.22 (30.65)\r\n        1:29.75 (30.53)     2:00.04 (30.29)\r\n 11 McLaughlin, Kat  18 Univ California,  2:00.41    2:00.14 OT     \r\n             28.44        58.98 (30.54)\r\n        1:29.98 (31.00)     2:00.14 (30.16)\r\n 12 Vrooman, Lindsa  24 Badger Swim Club  2:00.49    2:00.17 OT     \r\n             28.74        59.26 (30.52)\r\n        1:30.01 (30.75)     2:00.17 (30.16)\r\n 13 Mann, Becca      17 North Baltimore-  2:00.60    2:00.21 OT     \r\n             28.97        59.56 (30.59)\r\n        1:30.11 (30.55)     2:00.21 (30.10)\r\n 14 Kneppers, Andre  22 Univ Louisville-  2:00.58    2:00.52 OT     \r\n                              58.80 ( )\r\n      2:00.52 (1:01.72)                    \r\n 15 Manuel, Simone   19 Unattached-PC     2:00.69    2:00.79 OT     \r\n             28.50        59.44 (30.94)\r\n        1:30.10 (30.66)     2:00.79 (30.69)\r\n 16 Comerford, Mall  18 Univ Louisville-  2:00.98    2:00.81 OT     \r\n             28.31        58.77 (30.46)\r\n        1:30.00 (31.23)     2:00.81 (30.81)<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Original 400 IM report:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Open water star <strong>Becca Mann<\/strong> of NBAC cruised to victory in the women\u2019s 400-meter IM at the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>Mann, who initially trailed IM veteran <strong>Caitlin Leverenz<\/strong>, overtook the field and extended her lead until she won in 4:37.04. That time vaulted her to 12th in the world rankings and crushed the previous pool record of 4:40.51 set by <strong>Katie Hoff<\/strong> back in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Leverenz, fresh off some cash winnings on the FINA World Cup tour, collected some more money tonight with a second-place 4:39.10. \u00a0That\u2019s well off her sixth-ranked season best of 4:35.46 from the Pan American Games, but more than enough to win money tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Leverenz wasn\u2019t even slated to compete in the A final after finishing ninth, but<strong> Maya DiRado\u2019s<\/strong>scratched opened the door for her to make some noise.<\/p>\n<p>NCAP\u2019s <strong>Katie Ledecky<\/strong>, the best freestyler on the planet, became the first person to win a pair of medals tonight with a 4:39.18 for third overall.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota\u2019s <strong>Brooke Zeiger<\/strong> (4:42.49), Gator\u2019s <strong>Elizabeth Beisel<\/strong> (4:43.12), SwimMAC\u2019s <strong>Cammile Adams<\/strong> (4:44.07), Aggie\u2019s <strong>Sarah Henry<\/strong> (4:45.35) and UBCD\u2019s <strong>Emily Overholt<\/strong> (4:45.58) finished fourth through eighth.<\/p>\n<p>Vietnam\u2019s <strong>Vien Nguyen<\/strong> took down the consolation heat title in 4:45.15 with Trojan\u2019s <strong>Haley Anderson<\/strong> earning second in 4:45.37.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                           === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Mann, Becca      17 North Baltimore-  4:42.27    4:37.04POT     \r\n             30.23      1:03.45 (33.22)\r\n        1:40.02 (36.57)     2:14.33 (34.31)\r\n        2:55.35 (41.02)     3:35.75 (40.40)\r\n        4:07.38 (31.63)     4:37.04 (29.66)\r\n  2 Leverenz, Caitl  24 California Aquat  4:46.02    4:39.10POT     \r\n             28.98      1:02.44 (33.46)\r\n        1:38.73 (36.29)     2:15.47 (36.74)\r\n        2:53.89 (38.42)     3:34.58 (40.69)\r\n        4:07.02 (32.44)     4:39.10 (32.08)\r\n  3 Ledecky, Katie   18 Nation's Capital  4:42.43    4:39.18POT     \r\n     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4:45.35 OT     \r\n             31.00      1:05.64 (34.64)\r\n        1:43.41 (37.77)     2:19.46 (36.05)\r\n        3:00.60 (41.14)     3:41.52 (40.92)\r\n        4:14.21 (32.69)     4:45.35 (31.14)\r\n  8 Overholt, Emily  18 Ubc Dolphins-US   4:44.26    4:45.58 OT     \r\n             29.72      1:03.43 (33.71)\r\n        1:40.95 (37.52)     2:17.24 (36.29)\r\n        2:58.93 (41.69)     3:42.03 (43.10)\r\n        4:14.08 (32.05)     4:45.58 (31.50)\r\n \r\n<b>                            === B - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  9 Nguyen, Vien     19 Unattached-FL     4:49.15    4:45.15 OT     \r\n             30.18      1:04.47 (34.29)\r\n        1:41.34 (36.87)     2:16.62 (35.28)\r\n        2:58.35 (41.73)     3:39.77 (41.42)\r\n        4:13.23 (33.46)     4:45.15 (31.92)\r\n 10 Anderson, Haley  23 Trojan Swim Club  4:50.26    4:45.37 OT     \r\n             30.20      1:04.16 (33.96)\r\n        1:43.27 (39.11)     2:20.32 (37.05)\r\n        3:01.35 (41.03)     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