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Simone Biles: Flipping the Script on Olympic History!

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From jaw-dropping performances to viral moments, Simone Biles takes the Olympic stage by storm yet again! 🤸‍♀️✨

It’s official! Simone Biles has left jaws on the floor once again at the Paris Olympics as she claimed her sixth gold medal in the women’s all-around final, solidifying her reputation as the greatest gymnast of all time. Her competitors, especially Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade, provided a nail-biting challenge as they took to the mats looking for glory. The tension was thicker than a bowl of porridge, with twists and turns in the air that can only be described as breathtaking. But as expected, Biles soared above the competition, proving that she’s not just a participant; she’s a phenomenon.

In a dazzling display of skill and artistry, Biles made history by becoming the first woman to win two non-consecutive all-around crowns at the Olympic Games. It's not just about winning, though; it’s about the sheer legacy she continues to build. After enduring the challenges of the Tokyo Games and taking a mental health hiatus, her return sends powerful messages about resilience and self-advocacy in sport. You can hear the crowd chant her name, rooting for the gymnastic goddess as she effortlessly sticks her landings—time after time, that is!

Adding a sprinkle of glam to her gold medal celebrations, Biles showcased her custom-made diamond goat necklace—yes, you read that right! Designed by jeweler Janet Heller, the necklace isn’t just a fashion statement; it’s a nod to Biles's title as the ‘greatest of all time’. This piece is sparkling not only with diamonds but also with symbolic power—reminding us all that greatness deserves to be celebrated in style!

Just when you thought Biles couldn’t get more iconic, she takes a cheeky swipe at Donald Trump after winning her second gold in Paris. Posting, 'I love my black job,' on social media, she didn’t just end up making an Olympic statement but a cultural one too. For many, it’s a catchy slogan that encapsulates her triumphant spirit and personal pride.

Did you know? Simone Biles's first Olympic competition was at the Rio Games in 2016, where she won five medals, four of which were gold! Moreover, she has now become the oldest female gymnast to compete in the Olympics at 27 years old, showcasing that age is merely a number in the world of gymnastics!

Whether flipping through air or flipping the narrative on social media, Biles leaves an indelible mark on the Olympic stage and beyond! Keep an eye on this superstar as she continues to redefine excellence with every leap and twist!

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The Women's Gymnastics Final Was Absolutely Heart-Pounding (Slate Magazine)

I said it, and I meant it: Brazil's Rebeca Andrade was within Biles' margin of error! But after a competition filled with more twists and turns than—wait, ...

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The making of Simone Biles' viral goat necklace (NBC4 Washington)

"It's really an incredible piece," jeweler Janet Heller, who made the custom piece for Biles, said. "She is just such a shining star, and we wanted [the ...

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Simone Biles makes history with second Olympic gymnastics all ... (The Guardian)

Simone Biles won her sixth Olympic gold medal, and her second of the Paris Games, on Thursday to capture the women's all-around final for a second time.

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Simone Biles claims second Olympic all-around title in epic showdown (Olympics)

The 27-year-old is the first woman to win two non-consecutive crowns at the Games.

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Simone Biles makes history yet again as she becomes oldest female ... (Sky News)

Biles may well be the greatest American Olympian to have ever lived as she picks up another gold medal in the Paris Olympic all-around final.

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The holy 'No' of Simone Biles (National Catholic Reporter)

Simone Biles, of the United States, celebrates after performing in the floor exercise during the women's artistic gymnastics all-around finals in Bercy ...

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The Simone Biles risk that inspired historic sixth Olympic gold at ... (The Independent)

The American won her sixth Olympic gold medal to cement her status as a legend of the Games, three years on from the demons of Tokyo.

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Simone Biles takes a five-word swipe at Trump after winning gold in ... (Daily Mail)

'I love my black job,' she posted after winning her second gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games, which cemented her status as the most decorated U.S. gymnast ...

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Simone Biles trolls Trump after making Olympic history: 'I love my ... (The Independent)

Trump has previously been trolled online for his phrase 'Black jobs' yet he brought it up again at the NABJ convention where he also sparked outrage for ...

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'I love my black job': Simone Biles appears to take a jab at Trump ... (NBC News)

Simone Biles loves her 'Black job.' The Olympic gymnast, who won two gold medals in Paris making her the most decorated U.S. gymnast, took a swipe at former ...

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Simone Biles reveals: What made the difference on my golden night? (Olympics)

The difficult Yurchenko double pike gave Biles a cushion that helped wipe away an error on the bars.

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Simone Biles celebrates her gold medal with a diamond goat necklace (The Independent)

'I just still think, I'm Simone Biles from Spring, Texas, that loves to flip,' Biles said.

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