Overview
- Katie Ledecky clocked 15:24.51 in the 1,500m freestyle, her fastest time since setting the world record of 15:20.48 in 2018.
- Her performance at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Fort Lauderdale ranks as the second-fastest 1,500m freestyle in history.
- Ledecky defeated runner-up Jillian Cox by nearly 40 seconds, showcasing her continued dominance in distance swimming.
- She owns the 22 fastest times in the women's 1,500m freestyle and has remained unbeaten in the event since 2010.
- With this performance, Ledecky is seen as the favorite for the 2025 World Championships in Singapore and is targeting a fourth Olympic appearance at Los Angeles 2028.