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News update: Simone Biles’ dominance continues ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics with record win
Simone Biles continued her dominance ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris this summer, earning a record ninth all-around title at U.S. Gymnastics Championships over the weekend.
Biles, 27, extended her own record with an all-around total of 119.750, sweeping every individual title along the way.
Simone Biles’ dominance continues ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics with record winPublished 1 day ago on July 3, 2024By Helen Winslet
Simone Biles continued her dominance ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris this summer, earning a record ninth all-around title at U.S. Gymnastics Championships over the weekend.
Biles, 27, extended her own record with an all-around total of 119.750, sweeping every individual title along the way.
“I use the phrase ‘aging like fine wine,’” Biles said after the competition. “It’s just getting better and better. So, we’ll see. Hopefully, we get to ride this out for the rest of the year.”
On Monday, USA Gymnastics announced that Biles would be among the athletes set to compete at the 2024 Olympic Team Trials in Minnesota later this month. All eyes will be on her as she is primed to make her Olympic return just three years after she announced her shocking withdrawal from multiple events, placing a spotlight on mental health
On Sunday, Biles was asked about how she plans to deal with the pressure ahead of Paris
Just making sure I’m healthy mentally and physically, and I think at this point, mentally is just as important as I physically feel. So just making sure I go to my therapy sessions weekly