Ledecky wins 1500m free by 21.37sec at San Antonio meetOlympic hero will swim 200, 400, 800 and 1,500 in TokyoLochte entered in five events in bid to make fifth OlympicsKatie Ledecky made a winning return to national competition for the first time in a year on Wednesday, winning the 1500m freestyle by an eye-popping 21.37sec at the TYR Pro Swim Series meet in San Antonio,
Texas.
The five-time Olympic champion, who owns the 10 fastest times in history at the distance, touched in 15min, 42.92seec. She is the runaway favorite in the 1500m free at this summer’s Tokyo Games, which is on the Olympic program for the first time as a women’s event.