Simone Biles: The Gymnastics Superhero

Born in 1997, Simone Biles has taken the world of gymnastics by storm. At such a young age Simone will be going down in history books as one of the best. Her long list of achievements includes,

  • Three-time World all-around champion (2013-15)
  • World team, all-around, balance beam & floor exercise champion and vault bronze medalist 2015
  • Has won 14 world medals (10 gold, two silver, two bronze), which is the most in U.S history
  • Her 10 World gold medals is the most ever in women’s gymnastics history
  • U.S. all-around, vault & balance beam champion and floor exercise silver medalist 2015
  • Three-time U.S. all-around champion (2013-15)
  • AT&T American Cup champion 2015
  • USOC Athlete of the Month for October 2014
  • Women’s Sports Foundation’s individual Sportswoman of the Year 2014
  • First woman to win four gold medals at a single World Championships (2014) since the Soviet Union’s Ludmilla Tourischeva in 1974.
  • World team, all-around, balance beam & floor exercise champion and vault silver medalist 2014
  • U.S. all-around, floor exercise & vault champion and balance beam silver medalist 2014
  • World all-around & floor exercise champion, vault silver medalist and balance beam bronze medalist 2013
  • U.S. all-around champion and vault, uneven bars, balance beam & floor exercise silver medalist 2013
  • AT&T American Cup silver medalist 2013

She started doing gymnastics in 2003 and was winning medals on the global level in 2o13. 10 years of dedication can go a long way in the world of gymnastics so never give up on your dreams!

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