Katie Ledecky powered ahead in the Women's 200m Free at the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series Richmond. Leah Smith and Madisyn Cox both smash their previous times as they battle for second place.
Katie Ledecky posted the fastest time of 2019 in the 800m free on the first day of competition at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Richmond. Ledecky swam a 8:14.24 in her first 800m free race of the year. Second place was Leah Smith who came in right behind Ledecky at 8:16.33, taking almost a second off of her personal best. Third place was Kristel Kobrich at 8:36.19.