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McIntosh vs Ledecky in 800-metre freestyle

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Swimming-Ledecky throws down the gauntlet ahead of 800 freestyle showdown with McIntosh

Katie Ledecky showed it will take a monumental effort to pry the 800 metres freestyle title from her grip after the American great came home more than five seconds quicker that Summer McIntosh in the world championships heats on Friday.

Tale of the tape: McIntosh vs. Ledecky in the 800-metre freestyle

In Thursday’s edition of CBC Sports’ daily newsletter, we break down the most anticipated race of the swimming world championships: Summer McIntosh vs. Katie Ledecky in the 800-metre freestyle.

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McIntosh, Ledecky set up 800m world title showdown

Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky set up a showdown for the ages at swimming's world championships in Singapore when both stars cruised into the 800m freestyle final on Friday. The 18-year-old Canadian has already bagged three golds from three events in Singapore and she clocked the third-fastest 800m freestyle time ever in June.

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Generational swimming talents Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky clash in Olympics preview

The American has owned the 800 freestyle for more than a decade, but the Canadian wunderkind is coming for her crown.

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Katie Ledecky remains unbeatable in the 1,500 freestyle taking the title again at the worlds

Katie Ledecky has ceded a tiny bit of ground in other events, but she’s still unbeatable in the 1,500-meter freestyle.

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Katie Ledecky wins 1500m free at swim worlds on 15-year streak, breaks ties with Phelps, Lochte

Katie Ledecky extended her 15-year win streak in the 1500m freestyle and broke career medal ties with Michael Phelps and Ryan ...

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Katie Ledecky claims gold in 1500-meter freestyle at World Aquatics Championships

Katie Ledecky continued her dominance in the 1,500-meter freestyle, winning the event at the 2025 World Aquatics Championship ...

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Katie Ledecky Wins 22nd Swimming World Championship Gold Medal with Dominant 1500M

Katie Ledecky returned to the top of the podium at the World Aquatics Championships after delivering a gold medal-winning ...

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Katie Ledecky, still dominant in 1,500 freestyle, wins swimming worlds gold

The American swimming star cruised to a win Tuesday in her signature event. Only Michael Phelps now has more world ...

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Katie Ledecky continues 15-year unbeaten streak in 1,500 freestyle

The U.S. swimmer won her 22nd gold medal at the world championships by dominating a race she hasn’t lost since she was 13.

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Jon Ledecky, Carolyn Tisch Blodgett on ‘Sportico Sports Business’

Jon Ledecky, the New York Islanders co-owner and alternate team governor, emphasizes on the latest episode of Sportico Sports ...

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Ledecky remains unbeatable in women's 1500m free

Katie Ledecky finished more than five seconds ahead of her closest competitor to win the women's 1500m freestyle at the 2025 ...

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Katie Ledecky wins her 22nd world swimming title with victory in 1500-meter freestyle in Singapore

Katie Ledecky smashed another 1500m race to win yet another gold medal at World Aquatic Championships in Singapore on Tuesday ...

Katie Ledecky Adds Another Gold to Her Absurdly Crowded Trophy Case

Katie “Queen of the Pool” Ledecky has done it again, folks. The American swimming phenom snagged her 22nd world title, ...

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