Ledecky sets world record in women's 400m freestyle

ByReuters

Updated 10/08/2014 at 06:55 GMT

Katie Ledecky set a world record in the women's 400 metres freestyle at the U.S. National Championships in Irvine, California on Saturday.

Katie Ledecky smiles toward the crowd (AFP)

Image credit: AFP

Ledecky clocked 3 minutes, 58.86 seconds to better the old mark held by Italian Federica Pellegrini at 3:59.15.

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