Simone Manuel looked up at the scoreboard and couldn’t help but smile. Even though she was hoping to finish top two in the 100 freestyle, her third-place finish came in a time of 52.83. When asked ...

Simone Manuel already has a historic career as a swimmer. Get to know her career highlights ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Gold medalist Simone Manuel of the United States celebrates during the medal ceremony for the Women's 100m Freestyle Final on Day 6 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Simone Manuel tied for gold with Canada's Penny Oleksiak in the women's 100-meter freestyle Thursday night, becoming the first African-American woman to win an Olympic medal in ...

There's a collective effort to bring more children of color into the water and improve inclusivity in a sport still considered predominantly white.

Simone Manuel Says Overtraining Syndrome Led to Loss at Olympic Trials originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington Simone Manuel was unable to secure her spot for Tokyo after failing to qualify for ...

Simone Manuel qualified for the U.S. Olympic swim team for Tokyo in her last chance, winning the 50m freestyle on the final day of the Olympic Trials in Omaha. Manuel, who was diagnosed with ...