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Did you know that Simone Manuel got married to the best man in the world for her? Our very own Olympian swimmer has turned a new page of her story and has stepped into something very beautiful. She has tied the knot with her man Denzel Franklin. The couple already got married in a private ceremony, but now, after a year they have celebrated their love in a big way with all their friends and family.

Franklin has been Manuel for a very long time now and is just the right fit for her. From their instant connection to their understanding to their support for each other, everything just fits right in this camaraderie. Here is a panoramic view that illustrates Simone Manuel’s point of view about why Franklin is just the right man for her.

Reasons that vouch for Denzel Franklin as the perfect man

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Simone Manuel and Denzel Franklin tied the knot with each other on the 6th of December 2023. These college sweethearts have been together from the very beginning of their journey and couldn’t be a greater fit for each other. Getting to spend life with a best friend is one of the most fortunate things, and Manuel is one among them.

Simone Manuel got lucky with Denzel Franklin as he is the ideal representation of a gentleman. The very first reason that Denzel is the perfect fit for Manuel is their instant connection the very first time they met in college. She expressed, “We actually somehow got partnered up and we just kind of connected right off the bat”.

After this, the second reason that made Manuel feel he was the one on her was the basis of how he made her feel. She admitted that she never got tired of talking to him. She could open up about anything to him and he would not judge her at all. And in this factor, one of the most important factors that matter is that Franklin was with Simone Manuel just for her as a person.

Other reasons behind Franklin being the best fit for Manuel

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On being loved differently by Franklin, she expressed, “After winning gold in 2016, I was kind of approached by people but he just really genuinely cared for me as Simone Manuel, the person”.  It is absolutely safe to say that Manuel has hit a jackpot when it comes to a life partner.

The support that Franklin provides Manuel in everything is one of the most considerable points in him. He understands every goal and dream of Simone Manuel and is extremely supportive of them. He has had no problems adjusting his schedule according to her convenience.

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One of the highlights of his gentlemanly character was revealed by Simone Manuel after the wedding. Denzel Franklin actually visited Manuel’s parents first to ask for their daughter’s hand before proposing to Simone. This one trait shows the ideal man and husband he is for her.

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