Katie Ledecky wins gold in first women's 1500m freestyle
8:14pm PDT - July 27th, 2021 ed buck - AxiosKatie Ledecky took home the gold medal in the women's 1,500-meter freestyle swimming race Tuesday evening, becoming the first female swimmer to win the newly added division. Team USA's Erica Sullivan won silver.Driving the news: The long-distance 1,500m race …