Ledecky Wins 9th Gold, Sets Olympic Record
Ledecky Wins 9th Gold, Sets Olympic Record

Ledecky Wins 9th Gold, Sets Olympic Record

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Katie Ledecky has solidified her status as the most decorated female Olympic swimmer by winning her ninth gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle at the Paris Olympics, bringing her total to 14 medals across four Games. She ties with Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina for the most golds won by any woman in Olympic history. The United States set a new world record in the mixed 4x400m relay with a time of 3:07.41, breaking the previous record set at the World Championships in Budapest. In men's basketball, Germany, led by Dennis Schroder, remains unbeaten and is poised for a strong quarter-finals position. Additionally, Teddy Riner of France won his fourth Olympic gold in judo, making him the most decorated judoka with six Olympic medals. The BMX Racing event sees a competitive field with strong contenders from the U.S., Australia, and Team GB as they prepare for the finals.

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