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American swimmer Katie Ledecky created history by winning the gold medal in the women's 1,500 meter freestyle event. Ledecky won the eighth Olympic gold medal of her career. Ledecky completed the race in just 15 minutes 30.02 seconds and set a record. Ledecky has won three silver medals in the Olympics.
She defended her title and set several records. Ledecky has now also become the first female swimmer to win gold medals in four different Olympic events. In the 1,500m freestyle, Ledecky amazed everyone with her speed. There was a big time difference between second-placed French swimmer Anastasia Kaprichnikova and Ledecky. Kaprichnikova completed the race in 15 minutes 40.35 seconds. German swimmer Isabel Gaus won the bronze medal with a timing of 15 minutes 41.16 seconds. There is a big time difference between Ledecky and the other two medalists. Ledecky took seven seconds less to complete the race in Paris than in the Tokyo Games. No swimmer has defeated Ledecky in the 1,500m freestyle event for the last 14 years. Ledecky made her debut at the 2012 London Olympics at the age of 15 and won her first Olympic gold medal, defeating defending world champion Kate Ziegler in the 800-meter freestyle.