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AMERICAN Katie Ledecky entered the record books as she smashed the women’s 800m world record to claim her fifth gold medal of a remarkable world championships yesterday.

Great Britain’s Jazz Carlin has said that she is “just going to go for it” in the final of the women’s 800m freestyle at the World Swimming Championships in Russian Federation.

Katie Ledecky wrote more swimming history at the world championships on Saturday by breaking her own 800m freestyle record and claiming an historic fifth gold medal.