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Katie Ledecky sets world record in 1,500-meter freestyle

Katie Ledecky, of the United States, celebrates after breaking the world record in the 1500-meter freestyle at the FINA Swimming World Cup meet in Toronto on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Katie Ledecky, of the United States, competes in the women's 1500-meter freestyle at the FINA Swimming World Cup meet in Toronto, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. Ledecky set a new world record in the race. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Katie Ledecky sets world record in 1,500-meter freestyle