By David Rieder.
It’s hard to blame Simone Manuel for being a little tired when she got back on the blocks for the prelims of the women’s 50 at about 1:30 p.m. this afternoon Rio.
After all, less than 14 hours had passed since Manuel swam by far the best race of her young career, tying with Canada’s Penny Oleksiak for gold in the women’s 100 free. She was the first black swimmer to ever win an Olympic gold medal, and the first from the U.S. to win an individual medal of any color.
The swim was the breakthrough in long course that Manuel had long been waiting for—she already owned the American record in the 100-yard free, but with her time of 52.70, she broke her first national mark in the Olympic pool Thursday night.
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