https://ift.tt/2wwdHAe Katie Ledecky, Overcoming Illness, Qualifies for a Shot at Gold Swimming Ledecky, who has been sick for much of the world championships and had to withdraw from two races, finished the 800-meter freestyle qualifying heats just behind her American teammate Leah Smith. KAREN CROUSE https://ift.tt/2MhgnrY July 26, 2019 at 05:30AM