Sports8/2/2025•The Guardian
Ledecky wins 800m freestyle world title over Pallister and McIntosh in classic
In the 800m freestyle final at the 2023 World Swimming Championships, American swimmer Katie Ledecky won her seventh world title in the event, setting a new championship record time of 8:05.62. Lani Pallister of Australia finished second with a time of 8:05.98, while Canada's Summer McIntosh took the bronze medal with 8:07.29. Ledecky's victory extends her dominance in the 800m freestyle, a feat unmatched by any other swimmer in a single event. The race featured the three fastest women in history over the distance, making it one of the most anticipated events of the championships.
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