Katie Ledecky
publication date: Thursday, February 7, 2013 (part of Winter 2013)
category: Sports
clue: This DC-born swimmer with a golden smile has swum 800 meters faster than any other American.
explanation: Ledecky won a gold medal in 800 meters freestyle at the 2012 Olympics, with the fastest time of any American in that event's history. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn