Simone Manuel Posts Season-Best 100 Free at Austin Sectionals Ahead of Pan Pacs
Key Questions
What time did Simone Manuel swim in the 100 free at Austin Sectionals?
Simone Manuel posted a season-best time of 53.15 in the women's 100 free, improving on her previous best of 53.33. This performance signals strong form ahead of the Pan Pacific Championships.
How did Shaine Casas perform at the Austin Sectionals?
Shaine Casas won the men's 100 fly in 50.89, marking his third fastest swim of the season on night three of the Speedo Sectionals in Austin.
Which Texas swimmers are heading to Pan Pacs after Austin Sectionals?
Texas pros including Simone Manuel, Smith, Foster, Casas, and Guiliano posted solid times and are all bound for the Pan Pacific Championships.
Simone Manuel fired off a season-best 53.15 in the 100 free at Austin Sectionals, signaling strong form ahead of the Pan Pacific Championships. Other Texas pros also posted solid times: Shaine Casas swam 50.89 100 fly, Smith 2:06.14 200 back, Manuel 24.67 50 free, Guiliano 22.12 50 free — all Pan Pac bound.