Katie’s first medal of Paris is here! 👀
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Katie Ledecky earned her first bronze of the Paris Games, finishing third in the women’s 400-meter freestyle on Saturday. 🥉
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Ledecky swam a time of 4:00.86, finishing 3.37 seconds behind Australia’s Ariarne Titmus and 2.49 seconds behind Canada’s Summer McIntosh, who secured her first-ever Olympic medal. ⏱️
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Titmus successfully defended her title, winning gold for the second consecutive time after becoming the first swimmer to beat Ledecky in an Olympic race at the Tokyo Games. 👑
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McIntosh’s silver marked the Canadian’s first Olympic medal. 👏
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Catch Ledecky back in the pool later this week when she competes in the women’s 1500-meter on Tuesday. 🏊♀️ #thegist
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(c/o Getty Images)
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