Katie Ledecky led an American one-two and won her fourth 1,500-meter freestyle title at the world swimming championships.
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Australian Lani Pallister finished third, 18.81 off Ledecky’s pace, for her country’s first medal in this race. The 1,500 freestyle was the only women’s event at a worlds in which an Australian swimmer had not reached the podium. Italy’s Simona Quadarella, who was second fastest in qualifying, finished fifth, more than half a minute behind.The 17-year-old Popovici was 1.26 seconds ahead of South Korea’s Hwang Sun-woo and 1.77 ahead of Britain’s Tom Dean.
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