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World Aquatics Championships 2022: Katie Ledecky Wins 5th Straight 800m Gold, Kristof Milak Wins 100m Butterfly Top Prize – In Pics

American swimmer Katie Ledecky clocked 08:08.04s to win women's 800m freestyle gold medal on Friday at the World Aquatics Championships 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. She also went into second place in the all-time gold medal list with her 19th career title, surpassing Ryan Lochte tally of 18. Legendary Michael Phelps tops the list with 26 yellow metals. Meanwhile, local favourite Kristof Milak won his second gold medal of the Championships, securing the men’s 100m butterfly top prize. He thus also completed men's 100 and 200 butterfly double.

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American swimmer Katie Ledecky clocked 08:08.04s to win women's 800m freestyle gold medal on Friday at the World Aquatics Championships 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. She also went into second place in the all-time gold medal list with her 19th career title, surpassing Ryan Lochte tally of 18. Legendary Michael Phelps tops the list with 26 yellow metals. Meanwhile, local favourite Kristof Milak won his second gold medal of the Championships, securing the men’s 100m butterfly top prize. He thus also completed men's 100 and 200 butterfly double.

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