Katie Ledecky the most decorated US female athlete at Olympics On this day, in 2016 Katie Ledecky's medal tally of four gold and one silver made her the most decorated US female athlete at one Olympics. She won gold for the 200m, 400m and 800m freestyle swimming. August 12, 2016 Sport: Swimming Trivia What Are the Five Events That Make Up the Modern Olympic Pentathon? Which Nations Won the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals the Last Time Baseball Was an Olympic Sport? sports in this article Swimming tags in this article Fan On This Day SportsEngine