Simone Manuel Beats Margo Geer, Taylor Ruck for 50 Free Win in Indy

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Simone Manuel earned her first win as a professional swimmer, topping the Indy 50 free in 24.59. That gave the former Stanford standout the 10th-fastest time in the world this year and the top time among Americans.

Mission Viejo’s Margo Geer took second in 24.72, her lifetime best and good for No. 15 in the world rankings. Geer finished just four hundredths ahead of HPC-Ontario’s Taylor Ruck, who took third in 24.76.

isville’s Mallory Comerford swam a quick time of 25.09 to take fourth, ahead of Ruck’s teammate Kayla Sanchez (25.33) and Comerford’s training partner Kelsi Dahlia (25.36). The Athens Bulldog duo of Olivia Smoliga (25.56) and Veronica Burchill (25.78) took seventh and eighth, respectively.

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Thomas A. Small
5 years ago

Congratulations

Angie Chu
5 years ago

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