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The United States' Simone Manuel set a U.S. record and tied an Olympic record when she won the gold medal in the women's 100-meter freestyle last week in Rio de Janeiro. In doing so, Manuel became the first black woman to win an individual gold medal in Olympic swimming. (Associated PRess Photographs)