It’s been 1,665 days since Simone Manuel claimed gold in the 100m freestyle at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first Black woman to win an Olympic swimming title. Manuel, now 24, has accomplished ...

Olympic champion Simone Manuel led the World's Largest Swimming Lesson on Thursday at Walt Disney World's Typhoon Lagoon.

Simone Manuel will be at the grocery store, and someone might stop her and ask: "What sport do you do?" “Sometimes I entertain them a little bit and I let them guess,” she says with a slight laugh, ...

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

As an Olympic and world champion, Simone Manuel will be remembered for her excellence in the pool. More important, her infuence on the sport – as an inspiration and trailblazer – will long be recalled ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATLANTA (AP) — As Simone Manuel zig-zags her ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- For 16 years, through Olympics in Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London and Rio, African-Americans swam under a microscope for their country. Questions about oddity and identity weighed ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- The United States women won gold in the 4x100 medley relay Saturday night, edging Australia and Denmark. The gold medal also marked the 1,000th all time medal in the Summer Olympics ...

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In her final chance to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games, Simone Manuel got it done. The reigning world champion -- who missed qualification in the 100-meter freestyle -- finished first in the ...