Race Footage: Watch Simone Manuel Claim National Age Group Mark In 100-Yard Free

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ORLANDO, Florida, March 20. IF you missed Simone Manuel setting a national age group record in the 100-yard freestyle last night at the NCSA junior nationals, we have video footage of the race for you!

Race recap:

The US World Championship team member raced to 47.09 in the event, taking nearly a tenth off of Franklin’s 47.17 national age group record. Manuel additionally posted a lifetime best in the event in prelims with a 47.67, cutting time from her 47.73 best time posted at last year’s NCSA junior nationals. Manuel split a quick 22.77 at the 50. The teenage sensation is making a name for herself now nearly every time she dives in the pool.

Race footage via SwimmingWorld.TV:

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