It was just a matter of time, and a matter of mathematics, before Katie Ledecky was crowned as the most decorated female athlete ever at the Olympics.
The 27-year-old, who won the Olympic 200 freestyle in 2016, submitted a strong third leg for the U.S., which finished behind gold-winning Australia and ahead of bronze-winning China. She’ll have a chance to extend her new record with the 800-meter freestyle Saturday.
She’s now officially the greatest. The internet said so, too:
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