Manuel made history at the 2016 Rio Olympics by becoming the first African-American woman to win an individual gold medal in swimming. She achieved this feat in the 100-meter freestyle, sharing ...
With two Olympics already under her belt, Simone Manuel is one of most seasoned members of the U.S. Olympic swim team. She first made her debut at the 2016 Olympics where she won two gold medals and ...
As Sugar Land's Simone Manuel ... U.S. swimming trails at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, she took a moment to wipe a tear from her face. Earlier, she had earned a spot on her third Olympic ...
The five-time Olympic medalist spoke ... she's come to love the sport of swimming again. Watch the full interview on the Yahoo Sports YouTube page-- and check out Simone's documentary "Head ...
At the 2020 Tokyo Games she was part of the bronze medal team in the 4x100m ... went on to capture the Honda Cup for Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year. Simone Manuel took a long break from swimming ...
Five-time Olympic medalist Simone Manuel added another individual event to her Olympic program by winning the women's 50m freestyle at the U.S. Swimming Trials on Sunday.
The feeling is mutual. Williams shouted out both Biles and Simone Manuel, who became the first African-American woman to win Olympic gold in an individual swimming event. Biles and Williams each ...