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So wonderful to see the fantastic Simone Manuel win Olympic Gold in the 100 free last night, becoming the first African American women to do so "I hope I’m an inspiration to others to get out there and try swimming. You might be pretty good at it" http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/11/sports/olympics/rio-schedule-medals-biles-phelps-lochte.html?_r=0

Rio Olympics: Simone Manuel Makes History in the Pool Manuel takes the 100-meter freestyle, becoming the first African-American woman to win an individual gold in swimming.

NBA star Stephen Curry - another great example of the benefits of playing multiple sports as a young athlete.
http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-stephen-curry-approach-to-youth-sports-1463526612

The Stephen Curry Approach to Youth Sports In an age of hyper-specialization, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry benefited from playing multiple sports until he reached college.