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Simone Arianne Biles Owens [4] (née Biles; born March 14, 1997) is an American artistic gymnast. Her 11 Olympic medals and 30 World Championship medals make her the most decorated gymnast in history. [5] She is widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time and one of the greatest Olympians of all time. [6]
The win by Biles brings her total Olympic medal count to 10 overall, including three from the Paris Games. Biles earned her eighth Olympic medal on Tuesday in the team all-around to become the ...
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 now has 10 Olympic medals in her career, tied for the third most by a female gymnast. PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles earned her seventh Olympic gold medal by soaring to victory in the women’s ...
[3] [4] Latynina has the most medals of any female athlete in Olympic history, with 18. She won six medals in each Olympic Games that she competed in, winning the individual all-around titles in 1956 and 1960. [3] Astakhova won two medals in 1956, four medals in 1960, and four medals in 1964. She won the uneven bars golds in 1960 and 1964. [4]
The United States led the final medal table for the fourth consecutive Summer Games, with 40 gold and 126 total medals, while China finished second with 40 gold and 91 medals in total. [15] The occasion marked the first time a gold medal tie among the two most successful nations has occurred in Summer Olympics history. [16]
Simone Biles, women's gymnastics — The favorite in the women's all-around competition and considered one of the greatest in the history of her sport, Biles has won seven Olympic medals ...
Sunday at the Olympics saw some of the biggest U.S. names in action for the first time in these Games, from Simone Biles and Suni Lee to a star-studded men's basketball debut. The U.S. women's ...