Katie Ledecky is an Olympic medalist.
Again.
The 24-year-old added to her already legendary resume by taking home the silver medal in Sunday's (Monday in Japan) thrilling 400-meter freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics. She joined Australia's Ariarne Titmus (gold) and China's Li Bingjie (bronze) on the podium.
#TokyoOlympicsAustralia's Ariarne Titmus wins the Olympic gold medal in the women's 400m free. @KatieLedecky gets the silver, earning her first Olympic medal of these #TokyoOlympics. ud83dudcfa NBC ud83dudcbb https://t.co/XznsNz3Xze ud83dudcf1 NBC Sports App https://t.co/HDzi46SjJG
It was widely expected to be a two-woman race heading into the Games between Ledecky and Titmus, and it did not disappoint.