Katie Ledecky has won the FINA World Championships five times in a row, won 800 for free and swept four events.

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SevenOlympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky continued her dominance at the FINA World Championships on Friday, sweeping all four events. , Achieved 8 consecutive victories. She won the women's 800m freestyle.

Ledecky, 25, outperformed her opponent in 8 minutes 8.04 seconds and over 10 seconds ahead of Australia's second-placed Kiah Melverton. She has won five consecutive titles in the world and eight consecutive 800-meter free races, including the Olympic finish. 

"I think of London," Ledecky said of his first victory at the 2012 Olympic Games. .. "I aimed not to be a one-hit wonder. Here we are 10 years from now. So I'm really proud of it and looking forward to the future.

Coach rescues US artistic swimmer after fainting in the pool at the World Championships She broke the world record at the 2016 Olympics.

" I'm happy with that, "she said. It's a great end of the week.

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Ledecky This year, she brought back her first world gold medal for 400 free, followed by 1,500 free gold medals. On Wednesday, she helpedwin her team USAfirst in the 4x200 freestyle relay. And two days later, she gained an edge in the trademark race. 

"This is just the beginning and very exciting for me," she said after sweeping the event. 

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Ledecky has most of the female swimmer medals102} A total of 22 medals, including 19 gold in the history of the World Championships. Only Michael Phelps, who has won 26, has more.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.