"It felt good to get my last 400 free relay of my career with this thing around my neck," he said. Racing nothing but the clock, Katie Ledecky gave the U.S. its first victory by crushing her own world record in the 400 freestyle. But that gold medal will never let him forget. She could pick up another gold in the 4x200 free relay. Ledecky, who added gold to the silver she won in the women's 4x100 free relay, is also favored in other two individual events: the 200 and 800 free.

Source: ABC News August 08, 2016 02:47 UTC