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American swimmer Katie Ledecky's legacy keeps growing. She won the 800-meter freestyle Saturday at the swimming world championships, establishing two more records with the triumph. The victory by the 26-year-old Ledecky made her the first swimmer ever to win the same event six times at worlds and also marked her 16th individual world title, breaking a tie with Michael Phelps for the most individual golds ever at the worlds. Ledecky led all the way, dominating her competitors and winning in a time of 8 minutes, 8.87 seconds.

Regan Smith raced to the top of the swimming world while still in her teens. She didn't really get a chance to enjoy the view. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, Smith struggled to cope. She came up short of a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. One of her best events became her biggest nemesis. The expectations from all that early success proved a bit overwhelming.