Simone Manuel

About Simone Manuel

When she won gold in the 100 meter freestyle, she became the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in an individual swimming competition, setting an Olympic record of 52.70 alongside fellow first-place winner Penny Oleksiak. She also won gold in the 4x100 meter medley relay at the 2016 Olympics.

Simone Ashley Manuel is an American competitive freestyle swimmer. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, she won two gold medals and two silver medals: gold in the 100-meter free and 4 × 100-meter mixed, and the silver in the 50-meter free and 4 × 100 relay events. meters freely. With a 100-meter freestyle win, with Canada's Penny Oleksiak, Manuel became the first African-American woman to win an individual Olympic gold medal in swimming, while also setting Olympic and record records. America. Manuel also holds three world records as a member of the relay team, and she is the NCAA Division I's 1st level individual swimming and diving champion, becoming one of the first three African American women. are placed in the first three categories of classification. A free 100-yard event in any of the NCAA's Division I swimming championships.

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Trivia

She first tried out for the Olympic team in 2012. She went to the World Championships in Barcelona in 2013, where she was part of the the US team that won the gold medal in the freestyle relay.

Simone Manuel before fame

She began swimming when she was five years old. After graduating from Austin High School, she went on to Stanford University, where she joined the Stanford Cardinal women's swimming team.

Achievement of Simone Manuel

She tried out for the Olympic team for the first time in 2012. In 2013, she swam in the World Championships in Barcelona, where she was a member of the gold-winning US freestyle relay team.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$3 Million

Simone Manuel family life

Her older brothers, Chris and Ryan, were both swimmers before she was. She engaged in swim lessons because she saw how beneficial they were.

Associations of Simone Manuel

Olympic swimmer Missy Franklin has described her as"fearless".

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