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Simone Biles and Team USA Clinch Gold in Gymnastics…

Simone Biles and Team USA captured the gold medal in gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The team performance, marked by elegance, precision, and sheer strength, solidifies their status as one of the greatest gymnastics squads in history. A Historic Achievement The gold medal victory for Team USA is not just a triumph in the 2024 Olympics but also a testament to the enduring legacy of American gymnastics. This win marks a continuation of their dominance in the sport, following their impressive performances
Simone Biles earns Time's 'Athlete of the Year' honour

Simone Biles earns Time’s ‘Athlete of the Year’ honour

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles earned Time magazine's "Athlete of the Year" honour, the publication said on Thursday. The 24-year-old gymnast traveled to the Tokyo Games this year with the intent of rewriting the recordbooks but instead brought about a groundbreaking, global conversation around athletes' mental well-being. She dropped out of the opening event in Tokyo, citing concerns for her mental health and a case of the "twisties," a frightening and dangerous form of mental disorientation while completing one of her gravity-defying
Many 'twisties' and turns, but Simone Biles exits Games a champion

Many ‘twisties’ and turns, but Simone Biles exits Games…

TOKYO, Aug 4 - Simone Biles was always expected to make headlines at the Tokyo Olympics. The U.S. gymnast did just that, and more - but not in a way anyone would have ever expected. While Biles did not rewrite the Olympic record book as planned, she did leave an indelible mark on the Tokyo Games, changing the narrative from winning medals to championing athlete mental health and well-being. Suddenly everyday conversation revolved around the "the twisties", a type of mental block where