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1 day ago · Simone Manuel arrives at this week’s U.S. Olympic Trials swimming faster than she has in years. Alex Slitz/Getty Images
6 days ago · The first Black female swimmer to capture an individual Olympic gold medal, Manuel is coming back from a debilitating case of overtraining syndrome, her body breaking down in the leadup to the...
Simone Manuel is a freestyle swimming specialist from the USA. She enjoyed a stellar Olympic Games Rio 2016, winning gold alongside Penny Oleksiak in the women's 100m freestyle to become the first Black American woman to land an individual Olympic swimming title.
In winning the 100-meter freestyle, a tie with Penny Oleksiak of Canada, Manuel became the first Black American woman to win an individual Olympic gold in swimming and set an Olympic record and an American record.
Jul 26, 2021 · TOKYO (July 26, 2021) – At 24 years old, Simone Manuel won her fifth Olympic medal in Tokyo on Sunday, July 25. Manuel, a Team Toyota athlete, won a bronze medal as the anchor for the USA women’s team in the 4x100m freestyle relay event at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
6 days ago · Simone Manuel was the first Black female swimmer to capture an Olympic gold medal. Now she's coming back from a debilitating case of overtraining syndrome, her body breaking down in the leadup to the 2021 Tokyo Games.
4 days ago · How many Olympics has Simone Manuel been to? Simone Manuel is a two-time Olympian. At 20 years old, she made her Olympic debut in Rio 2016 where she won gold in the 100m free and 4x100m medley events, as well as two silver medals in the 50m free and 4x100m free events.
Jul 21, 2021 · In 2016 at the Rio de Janeiro Games, Simone Manuel became the first Black female swimmer to win an individual Olympic gold medal. Her freestyle technique earned accolades for its textbook form....
Jun 18, 2021 · OMAHA — Simone Manuel squinted at the scoreboard on Thursday night and did the simple math. She had finished fourth in the first of two semifinals of her signature event, the 100-meter...
3 days ago · Simone Manuel, a four-time medalist at the 2016 Olympics and the first Black woman to win an individual swimming gold medal, is back after overtraining syndrome derailed her Tokyo dreams. The 27 ...
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