Simone Biles is headed to Paris poised to cement her legacy as gymnastics' Greatest of All Time, an Olympic icon who transcends her sport in both triumph and defeat.
Simone Biles warms up on the uneven bars prior to Day Four of the 2024 US Olympic Team Gymnastics Trials at Target Center on June 30, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.LOS ANGELES – Simone Biles is headed to Paris poised to cement her legacy as gymnastics' Greatest of All Time, an Olympic icon who transcends her sport in both triumph and defeat.
In 2023 she took her tally of world and Olympic medals to 37 — a cache she started with her first all-around world title in 2013, when she was just 16. She was a vocal critic of USA Gymnastics and the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee over their handling of the scandal and a leading voice calling for their accountability after Nassar was convicted and imprisoned.
Olympics broadcaster NBC calculated that one tumbling pass in her trials floor routine saw her soar 12 feet above the mat. Biles's path has been made easier by the supportive environment at World Champions Centre, the Texas gym owned and operated by Biles's parents, Nellie and Ron. The Philippines under-20 team, represented by the Davao City-NTB Wolves that won the recent national finals, takes on a crack...
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