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Simone Biles Captures Third Gold in Five Days at Paris Olympics

Evelyn Ndi by Evelyn Ndi
August 3, 2024
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Simone Biles wins 3rd gold at Paris Olympics

Simone Biles wins 3rd gold at Paris Olympics

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Simone Biles maintained her exceptional performance at the Paris Olympics, securing the gold medal in the vault event on Saturday. The American gymnastics superstar has now secured her third gold of the Games, adding to her previous victories in the individual all-around and team all-around competitions.

Biles participated in the vault final as a strong contender, but had to contend with tough competition from Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade, the reigning Tokyo Olympics vault champion and a formidable opponent. Andrade managed to challenge the American superstar, but Biles remained composed and unfazed. Her execution of the Yurchenko double pike, also known as the Biles II, was flawless. It is widely regarded as the most challenging vault in women’s gymnastics. This impressive manoeuvre demonstrated her exceptional skills and cemented her reputation as a gymnastics icon.

Andrade, renowned for her groundbreaking routines, had alluded to unveiling a fresh signature vault that could potentially rival Biles. Nevertheless, she chose a more cautious strategy. Andrade’s routine showcased an impressive 15.100 Cheng on her opening vault, although her final score of 14.966 fell short of surpassing Biles. America’s Jade Carey secured the bronze medal with a score of 14.446.

This week signifies a remarkable resurgence for Biles, who encountered a difficult moment at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago. She decided to pull out of a few competitions because of “the twisties,” a condition that impacts a gymnast’s sense of space, which started when she was doing the vault. Now, after winning three gold medals at the Paris Games, Biles has shown her resilience and extraordinary talent, solidifying her position as a true champion.

Biles, who is now 27 years old, has an impressive collection of ten Olympic medals, with seven of them being gold. This remarkable achievement makes her the most decorated American gymnast in history. And her journey is far from complete at the Paris Olympics. She is set to compete in the balance beam final on Sunday and the floor exercise final on Monday, with the potential to further extend her medal haul and solidify her legacy as a true Olympic icon.

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