In preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics, TODAY’s Craig Melvin is sharing a series of conversations with athletes competing for the chance to represent Team USA in Paris. Join Craig, along with NBC News Correspondent Stephanie Gosk and TODAY Contributor Ally Love, and hear from medal contenders as they share their preparation, what success looks like in Paris and what they’re most looking forward to at the Olympic games.

Katie Ledecky is one of swimming’s all-time greats, with seven Olympic gold medals, ten Olympic medals in total and 21 World Championship titles. With the Paris Olympics just weeks away, Katie is preparing to represent team USA once again, with the chance to make history. On this episode of The Road to Paris, she’s reflecting on her Olympic journey, her life in and out of the pool and her new memoir “Just Add Water: My Swimming Life”.