Katie Ledecky talks 'true honor' of representing Team USA on Olympic stage
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Olympic champion Katie Ledecky talked to Fox News Digital about what it means to her to be representing the United States on the global stage.
Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor for Fox News Digital.
Ledecky told Fox News Digital it was a "true honor" to represent the U.S. on the global stage.
"Something I don’t take for granted is getting that opportunity, and I’m excited to hopefully have the chance in a couple of months," she said. "We have our Olympic trials in June first, so I have to get through that. Swimming in the United States is super competitive, so even just qualifying for a U.S. team is a huge honor. And then, once you’re named to that team, the expectations are high. And we all want to bring home some medals."
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