As if there was any doubt, Katie Ledecky is still very fast at swimming. Ledecky took to the pool for her first top-level race since the Paris Olympics on Wednesday and posted the second-fastest 1,500m freestyle in history with a time of 15 minutes, 24.51 seconds, per Nick Zaccardi of NBC Sports.

American swimming great Katie Ledecky showed she has lost none of her edge as she threatened her 1,500-meter freestyle world record, posting her best time since setting the mark in 2018.