Pallister Records Historic 800m Win Over Ledecky

Lani Pallister of Australia reportedly ended Katie Ledecky's undefeated international streak in the 800-meter freestyle at the Pan Pacific Championships.

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Published Sunday 16 August 2026 at 5:00 am AEST 2 min read

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