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In the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, three African-American women made history by winning gold medals: Simone Biles (gymnastics), Simone Manuel (swimming), and Michelle Carter (shot put). True or False

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Answer: True

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Michelle Carter came to limelight as as all-star American shot putter. She is known to be the current US record holder in this event with a record of 20.63 m which she set at Olympic Games in 2016.

Simone Manuel is a well known swimmer who has a major specialization in sprint freestyle. At Olympics games of 2016, she celebrated by winning 2 gold and 2 silver medals.

Simone Biles is a well known American gymnast. She is known as the 2016 Olympic individual who achieved gold medal in vault and floor.

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