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Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Simone Manuel, Rising Swim Star at the 2013 US World Championships Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

Many thanks to Tim Binning of the swim pictures for capturing these images.

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diana
10 years ago

She is a female swimmer. Not necessary to say ‘black’ female swimmer. Nobody would ever say ‘white’ anything. Pointing out her color is just racist. The truly accepting do not see color.

10 years ago

Check out Simone Manuel, the young BLACK Olympic Swimmer representing the USA!

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Reply to  Doreatha Jackson
10 years ago

Doreatha – Simone Manuel is not an Olympian, yet.

10 years ago

REPRESENT! Simone Manuel, be the BEST that you can be! USA!

10 years ago

Swimming is one of my favorite Olympic event and it is so refreshing to see Simone Manuel, the young BLACK female swimmer represent. USA, all the way!

11 years ago

simone article good for promoting swimming TO MANY ASPIRING YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALE club swimmers around the country.
The young up and coming Women of SAKA have raised the bar this summer and are training and swimming harder and faster.Keep up the good work and continue to put young FAST swimmers in the news

BTH
11 years ago

That cap situation cannot be hydrodynamic. She’s got awesome hair, though, so more power to her.

jean Michel
11 years ago

She will be huge pretty soon ! She looks so simple and humble at the same time . Good sign

bobo gigi
11 years ago

Congrats to Miss Manuel! It’s only the beginning of a great career.

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