VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-16
“best swim of the week”
Katie Ledecky · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-16
Ledecky described her second-place 8:07.26 in the 800 free at the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships, a top-ten swim all-time, this way.
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