Simone Biles becomes most decorated US Olympic gymnast
What a brag! Simone Biles is celebrating amazing news from the Paris Olympics on Tuesday (July 30). She is now the most decorated American Olympic gymnast of all time!
The 27-year-old set a record of eight medals after previously equalling the mark set by seven-time champion Shannon Miller.
All the details about American gymnast Simone Biles’ Olympic record
Based on NBC NewsHer performance on the mat on Tuesday marked Team USA’s last chance to win the gold medal.. Her final score for the Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Team Finals was 14.666., According to Associated Pressraised the team’s score to 171.296, far ahead of Italy and Brazil! This is the third gold medal for the US sports team in the last four Olympics we have participated in.
After Simone Biles left the mat, the excited team gathered for a photo. From left to right below are Jade Carey and Sunisa Lee, Simone Biles, Jordan Chilesand 16 years old Hezly Riverayoungest athlete representing the United States this year.
On Thursday (August 1), Biles will compete in the individual all-around.
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Meanwhile, AP reports that a slew of A-list stars have seen Simone Biles’ new album live and in person! From tennis GOAT Serena Williams to film the queen of the screen Natalie Portman and of course, her supportive husband and NFL player Jonathan Owens.
TEAM USA made it clear in a boastful post on X (formerly Twitter) that Simone Biles “is the most special one.”
In a league of her own 🐐 @Simone_Biles is the most decorated U.S. Olympic gymnast in history! #Paris Olympics pic.twitter.com/WwOJdCy60S
— Team USA (@TeamUSA) July 30, 2024
As mentioned, eight gold medals make Simone Biles the most decorated U.S. Olympic gymnast. But her total wins in the sport, including those eight medals, is 38!
We can’t say we’re surprised, but we can congratulate!
Here’s to the gold! 👏🏾 Simone Biles just became the most decorated American gymnast of all time! 🔥 (✍🏾: #TSRStaffBD) photo.twitter.com/6F3DQY5Csn
— TheShadeRoom (@TheShadeRoom) July 30, 2024
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