Most consecutive Olympic swimming gold medals in the same event (female)
- Who
- Katie Ledecky
- What
- 4 total number
- Where
- France (Paris)
- When
- 03 August 2024
The most consecutive Olympic swimming gold medals in the same event (female) is 4, achieved by Katie Ledecky (USA) in the 800 m freestyle in 2012, 2016, 2021 and 2024.
Ledecky won a record fourth Olympic title in the same event on 3 August 2024, winning the 800 m freestyle in Paris, France. It was her 14th Olympic swimming medal and her ninth gold – both women’s records.