KAZAN, Russia (Reuters) - For the first time at this year's world championships, Katie Ledecky, the world’s most dominant swimmer, experienced a fleeting moment of vulnerability after three days of hard racing.
It came on Tuesday at the Kazan Arena, as the 18-year-old American attempted a double that no other rival has in their schedule -- the 1500 metres freestyle final followed a little under 30 minutes later by the 200m freestyle.
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