Ariarne Titmus Breaks Aussie Record To Give Ledecky First Individual OLY Loss
When: Pool swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021
Open Water swimming: Wednesday, August 4 – Thursday, August 5, 2021
Where: Olympic Aquatics Centre / Tokyo, Japan
Heats: 7 PM / Semifinals & Finals: 10:30 AM (Local time)
Katie Ledecky suffered her first individual event loss at a Games.
In the women’s 400m freestyle final, the multi-gold medalist and prolific world champion fell at the hands of Australian
Ariarne Titmus, the 20-year-old Tasmanian who just unleashed the fastest performance of her career on the world’s biggest stage.
Titmus hit the wall in a mighty mark of 3:56.69 to top the podium in one of the most anticipated races of this competition. That time edged out Ledecky who touched in 3:57.36 while China’s
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