Simone Biles made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics as she won the gold medal in the women's gymnastics all-around final, where Suni Lee won bronze.
US' Simone Biles poses with her gold medal during the podium ceremony after the artistic gymnastics women's all around final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 1, 2024.‘ throne in the hall of all-time great athletes has been coated with another layer of gold. The athlete made history at theas she secured the gold medal in the women’s gymnastics all-around final. She previously won all-around gold at the 2016 RioBiles is the first woman in U.S.
Biles completed the final with a score of 59.131, followed closely behind by Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade who finished with 57.931. The Team USA gymnast experienced a minor setback when her routine on the uneven bars resulted in deductions that placed her behind two of her competitors, Andrade and Taylia Nemour. But Biles recovered quickly, deploying a number of moves that carry her namesake and shifting back into first place with stellar beam and floor routines.
Standing on the podium, Biles was in good company. Andrade clutched a silver medal while fellow Team USA athlete Suni Lee — who won all-around gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics— secured the bronze medal with a total score of 56.465.
The Paris Olympics have marked a major comeback moment for Biles, who pulled out of several individual and team competitions in the Tokyo Olympics after suffering from disorienting “.” Speaking with press during the recent U.S. Olympic trials, she said: “I knew I wasn’t done after the performances in Tokyo. This is definitely our redemption tour. I feel like we all have more to give.”45 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Cameos and Easter Eggs From the X-Men, MCU and BeyondRobert Downey Jr.
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