Capping off the 2021 TYR Pro Series at Mission Viejo was the 100m freestyle, which featured Abbey Weitzeil touching first in a women’s A final that featured five U.S. National Team members. Weitzeil’s 53.68 swim is a new top time in the world this year, besting the previous mark of 53.94, which she set in the preliminary swim. Katie Ledecky (54.22) and Olivia Smoliga (54.61) finished second and th...
Sprint-freestyle powerhouse Simone Manuel showcased her talent in the 50m freestyle at the 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series at San Antonio, going 24.70 to touch first. Abbey Weitzeil and Kasia Wasick finished second and third respectively.
“It’s nice to be back and just to shake the cobwebs off,” Manuel said. “It’s definitely a different experience then just racing back at Stanford with my teammates. It’...
Defending Olympic gold medalist Simone Manuel touched first with a time of 54.62 in the women's 100m Freestyle A Finals at San Antonio. The win gave Manuel the 15th win in the 100m freestyle of her TYR Pro Swim Series career, which is over double the next closest female 100m-freestyle swimmer in competition history.
Abbey Weitzeil took second place by six one-hundredths as Katie Ledecky finished ...