Katie Ledecky Age, Birthday & Biography

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📋 Katie Ledecky — Personal Information

Full Birth Name	Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky
Stage Name	Katie Ledecky
Date of Birth	March 17, 1997
Birth Year	1997
Day Born	Monday
Birth City	Washington, D.C.
Birth Country	United States
Place of Birth	Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Nationality	American
Gender	Female
Zodiac Sign	♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac	Ox
Generation	Generation Z
Height	183 cm (6'0")
Profession	Swimmer

📖 Katie Ledecky Biography

Katie Ledecky is an American competitive swimmer who is widely considered the greatest female distance swimmer of all time. She first gained international attention at the 2012 London Olympics, where she won the gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle at the age of 15. Throughout her career, she has won numerous Olympic gold medals and World Championship titles. Ledecky holds multiple world records in the 800-meter and 1500-meter freestyle events. She attended Stanford University, where she competed for the Stanford Cardinal swimming team before turning professional. Known for her dominant performances, she often wins races by significant margins over her competitors. She has been named the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year multiple times. Ledecky is recognized for her incredible work ethic and consistency in training. Beyond the pool, she is a graduate of Stanford with a degree in psychology. She continues to compete at the highest level, representing the United States in multiple Olympic Games. Her career has redefined the standards of endurance swimming in the modern era.