Katie Ledecky High School

Katie Ledecky is one of the most celebrated American freestyle swimmers of present times. She was born on March 17, 1997, in Washington, D.C., United States, and is most notable for holding the world records in women's freestyle 800m and 1500 m swimming. She is a three-time Olympian and a ten-time Olympuic medalist, including severn gold medals and three silver medals. She is also a staggering twenty-six time World Athletics Championships medalist, which includes twenty-one gold medals and five silver medals. She is also notable for having the most medals among women swimmers in history. Katie Ledecky is all geared up to be a member of the USA swimming team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Katie Ledecky High School Career

Katie Ledecky first attended Little Flower School in Bethesda, Maryland, United States till her eighth grade. Then she changed schools and joined Stony Ridge School of the Sacred Heart, also in Bethesda, Maryland, United States, and graduated from there in 2015. Katie Ledecky began her high school swimming career with immediate success. As a freshman in 2011-12, she twice set the American and US Open records in the 500-yard freestyle. That same year, she also broke the national high school record in the 200-yard freestyle. Her record-breaking performances continued over the next three years. By the time she graduated in 2015, Ledecky held every Stone Ridge school record except the 100-meter breaststroke. She was a 16-time NISCA High School All-American and a three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American.

While still in high school, Ledecky burst onto the international scene in a major way at the 2012 London Olympics at just 15 years old. In her Olympic debut, she shockingly won gold in the 800-meter freestyle, setting an American record in the process. Ledecky continued her international dominance at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships. At the 2013 event in Barcelona, she won four gold medals, setting two world records. Two years later in Kazan, she won gold in the 200m, 400m, 800m, and 1500m freestyle events, making her the first swimmer ever to win all four of those events at a single World Championships. Katie Ledecky has been well on the path of establishing herself as an accomplished women's swimmer by the time she graduated in 2015.

How much did Katie Ledecky average in School?

The following tables discuss in details Katie Ledecky's achievements in swimming while she was still in school -

National High School Records

Stony Ridge School of the Sacred Heart Records

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Katie Ledecky College Career

Katie Ledecky attended Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States. She was also a member of the Stanford Cardinal women's swimming team. She set 12 NCAA records and nine American records while swimming during her freshman season at Stanford. She also earned Swimmer of the Year honors alongside four American records as Stanford won its first conference title in over four years. The following season, Ledecky set three more NCAA records and two more American records while leading Stanford to consecutive titles. In the meantime, she broke many records and established herself as a top-tier athlete. She was also the recipient of the Honda Cup, an award that recognizes the nation's top female collegiate athlete. Moreover, she was the first freshman in 35 years to win this award.

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