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2018 U.S. Nationals: Simone Manuel Press Conference (TYR Announcement)

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On the eve of the US nationals beginning, many top tier athletes are coming through the media zone to preview the upcoming competition and answer other questions that are swirling in the media’s heads.

Simone Manuel signed with TYR! Listen to what Simone has to say about that above. She did mention that talking to teammates (and TYR sponsored athletes) Lia Neal and Katie Ledecky did encourage and aid her decision. She also talked about her pet snails, Shaka and Zulu, and how she’s actually learned a great deal from having them for the 2 months that she’s has been a pet owner.

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ALEXANDER POP-OFF
6 years ago

Secure the bag, Swimone! Collect your coins, boo! You deserve every red cent!

E Gamble
Reply to  ALEXANDER POP-OFF
6 years ago

Amen to that. 💪

tnp101
6 years ago

I think both Lia and Katie signed TYR would play a big part. Next year at this time Ella Eastin will sign with TYR too…:-)

Yooz
6 years ago

Wow TYR is killing it with the sponsors, must be a huge investment but should prove to be a great one. Congrats Simone

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