The Paris Olympics have all started in full glory! Thanks to our athletes, who have been intensifying it for us. As sports personalities are in a constant go to beat their rival counterparts, numerous eyes are on Katie Ledecky, who is all set to participate in her fourth sequential Olympics. The freestyle superstar’s Olympic medals and honors make her the star she is and rank behind the legend Michael Phelps.

Being the dominant force in the swimming realm, the swimming supernova is often compared with the Australian swimmer Ariarne Titmus. Based on their comparisons and potential as a strong contender, over the years, the two have developed a ‘healthy rivalry.’ As the Paris Olympics progress, Katie Ledecky continues to push her limits and overcome her pace hindrance to set new records in the French capital ahead of her counterparts.

Katie Ledecky’s practice drive: outpacing her rivals 

American swimming superstar Katie Ledecky and Australian swimming star Ariarne Titmus have been on competitive terms for years. The two have been competing against each other since Titmus first beat Ledecky in the 400-meter freestyle at the 2019 World Championship with a mere difference of 0.67. Ariarne’s feat disappointed the swimmer to the core that Ledecky is constantly working on herself and on her pace. She said:

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With an evident frustration about her pace, in order to better the contenders she was seen claiming, “I’m a student of the sport, I keep track of what’s going on around the world. I know what everyone’s doing and I’m excited to race everyone.” Sharing her goals future she mentioned her aim to beat the other girls in the relay and get back on the top. She declared, “I want to be ready.”

Ledecky’s discontent and thirst for the top spot is evident, as she will be competing with Australian swimming star Ariarne Titmus and Canadian prodigy Summer McIntosh, and their intensified rush for the title will be an anticipated contest for every fan.

Paris Rivalry: Katie Ledecky vs Ariarne Titmus vs Summer McIntosh

As the 27-year-old strives for her title at the Paris Olympics, her Australian and Canadian counterparts come into play. The trio shares a healthy feud. “Those two [Titmus and McIntosh] have continued to raise the game; raise my game,” Katie was seen claiming to the media reporters. The trio will be competing in the 400-meter freestyle and relay.

Notably, on occasions like the FINA Swimming Cup Summer McIntosh surpassed Katie, clocking in at 3:52.80, while Katie Ledecky finished at 3:52:88. In addition, Ariarne was the first woman to upset Ledecky in 2019, claiming her first-ever victory over the American swimmer. The Paris Olympics will definitely unfold drama and amplify competition. What are your thoughts on this mega clash in the waters? Do let us know in the comments below!