Katie Ledecky’s 8-Year-Old Superfan Reacts To Catching Swimmer’s Attention In Sweet Viral Moment

Katie Ledecky has one adorable superfan in Madden “Maddi” Lowrey! When the swimming superstar captured the gold in the fifteen hundred meter freestyle final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Wednesday night, the 8-year-old excitedly cheered from the stands – and when she got a wave from Katie, Madden burst into total exuberance, waving back and dropping her jaw! The moment quickly went viral, and the next day, the young swimmer gave Access Hollywood all of the details. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and Peacock through to the Closing Ceremony on Aug. 11.