Stanford’s Katie Ledecky named AP Female Athlete of the Year
«SFGate» (sfgate.com)
Katie Ledecky got her start in swimming because she just wanted to make friends. Her brother was eager to join a team at a pool near their house and as a 6-year-old, she tagged along.
By summer’s end, the Ledecky siblings had made 100 friends ranging in age from 6 to 18.