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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles knelt down and extended their arms over their heads. ... No American female gymnast has been to four Olympics. She is already the most decorated U.S. gymnast in ...
In NCAA Gymnastics, she competed for the Auburn Tigers gymnastics team, winning a SEC title on uneven bars and an NCAA championship on balance beam. Lee is the first Hmong-American Olympian. She is also reported to be the first woman of Hmong descent [ 4 ] and first Asian American woman to win the Olympic all-around title. [ 5 ]
This section lists the female Artistic Gymnasts who have won at least one medal in every event (team final, all-around, Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, and Floor Exercise) at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. The years listed refer to the World Championships at which the gymnast won her first medal in the event; the dates of any ...
Biles is the only female gymnast to compete that skill. But her teammates are equally pioneering. Team USA women have been Olympic individual all-around champions at every Games since 2004, so it ...
Biles’ win makes her the second woman in Olympic history to win the vault twice, having claimed gold at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio. The victory also marks a triumphant return for the gymnast ...
Biles and her teammate Gabby Douglas are the only American female gymnasts to win both the individual all-around gold and team gold at the same Olympics. Douglas won both at the 2012 London Games. Biles was chosen by Team USA to be the flag bearer in the closing ceremonies, [66] becoming the first American female gymnast to receive this honor.
The U.S. gymnastics selection committee on Sunday picked the five members of the women's team who will go to Paris for the 2024 Olympics.
The 2016 Olympics were the most successful games to date for the United States in women's gymnastics, with four golds, four silvers, and one bronze medal overall. For the 2020 Olympics (held in 2021 due to COVID-19), the U.S. women's team earned the team silver medal. Simone Biles was the only gymnast from the previous Olympics to return to the ...