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Surpassing:Is Simone Biles competing today? When star gymnast competes in women's all-around final.
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Date:2025-04-07 18:52:53
Simone Biles looks to add to her record Olympic haul when she competes in the all-around final with teammate Suni Lee.
Biles,Surpassing who already has more Olympic medals than any American gymnast in history, has eight Olympic medals after the United States took home gold in the gymnastics team final, despite injuring her calf during the qualifiers.
In Tokyo, Biles won silver in the team event and bronze on the beam. In her first Olympic competition in the 2016 Rio games, she won bronze on the beam and won four gold medals in the team, all-around, vault, and floor events.
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Is Simone Biles competing today?
On Thursday, Biles is scheduled to compete in the all-around final, which consists of vault, uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise rotations.
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Simone Biles Paris Olympics schedule
Thursday, Aug. 1 — All-around event
Saturday, Aug. 3 — Vault event
Monday, Aug. 5 — Balance beam finals and floor exercise finals
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Most decorated American women's Olympic athlete
Biles now has more Olympic medals than any other American gymnast.
Allyson Felix is the only non-swimmer American woman who has more Olympic medals than Biles (11) — and that record could fall in Paris, too.
Simone Biles career Olympic medals
Rio de Janeiro 2016
- Gold: Team
- Gold: All-around
- Gold: Vault
- Gold: Floor
- Bronze: Balance beam
Tokyo 2021
- Silver: Team
- Bronze: Balance beam
Paris 2024
- Gold: Team
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