At the 2019 Toyota U.S. Open, Simone Manuel comes to the Women's 100m Free A Final. With the American and U.S Open records under her belt, she looks to be tough competition for Erika Brown and Siobhan Haughey.
Olympic gold medalist Simone Manuel has established herself as one of the top sprinters in the world. Erika Brown set out to challenge that standing in the 50m freestyle during the TYR Pro Swim Series at Knoxville.
Siobhan Haughey of Hong Kong provided a tough challenge to American favorite Simone Manuel in the women’s 100m Freestyle at the TYR Pro Swim Series - Des Moines on Thursday night.
Olympic and World Champion Simone Manuel added a win in the 50 freestyle to the 100 free she won Friday night. Her time of 24.41 was the sixth-fastest time of 2019, and beat Julie Meynen by a body length. Margo Geer was third.
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’...