Simone Biles Wins Sixth US All-Around Title

  • 5 years ago
Simone Biles Wins Sixth
US All-Around Title
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Biles became the first woman
to land a triple twisting double
somersault in floor exercise.
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She also became the first to
land a double twisting double
somersault off the balance beam.
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Biles has won 20 straight all-around titles dating back to 2013.
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Biles also won the titles in vault, balance beam
and floor exercise at the U.S. Gymnastics
Championships on Sunday.
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She finished in third place in
the uneven bars.
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Biles was not sure if she would return to gymnastics after the 2016 Olympics.
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I didn’t think she was going to come back because she was saying she didn’t want to come back.
, Aimee Boorman, Biles’ coach, via NBC Sports.
I really did in that moment feel like I was going to be done, but there was a slight chance that I would want to come back.
, Simone Biles, via NBC Sports.
Biles will compete next at the world championships
from Oct. 4-13 in Germany.

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