the USA continues to bolster its tally with the medals. Following Ledecky's gold medal win, let's take a look at five of the most decorated female American Olympic swimmers of all time.

Team USA has women to thank for 26 of those. Ledecky won her ninth Olympic medal — and 14th ever — to extend her title as the most-decorated U.S. female ... U.S. artistic swimmers earned ...

A seven-time Olympic champion, Ledecky sits two golds away from breaking American Jenny Thompson's all-time record among female swimmers. Dressel qualified for two individual events, along with ...

Here are the key swimmers and storylines to watch in the pool. Katie Ledecky arrives to her fourth Olympic Games having ... she would become the most decorated female American Olympian in any ...

2024 PARIS OLYMPICS: Follow USA TODAY's full Summer Olympics ... Dara Torres and Natalie Coughlin in the 12 Olympic medal club for United States female swimmers after winning the 1500-meter ...

Around half of Team USA's wins ... and American swimmers Jenny Thompson, Dara Torres and Natalie Coughlin have 12 Olympic medals. In addition to being the winningest female Olympian overall ...

Diannie Chavez/The Republic / USA TODAY The best male swimmer ... really tough things American swimmers are facing,” says NBC analyst and Olympic gold medalist Rowdy Gaines.

the most decorated female Olympian in history. Even if you strip away the hardware and the legacy, she is, constitutionally, an outlier, an aquatic unicorn. In an era when many Olympic swimmers ...

the USA continues to bolster its tally with the medals. Following Ledecky's gold medal win, let's take a look at five of the most decorated female American Olympic swimmers of all time.