Simone Biles wins gold in Paris Olympic gymnastics
The American gymnast Simone Biles picked up three Olympic gold medals in the team final, all-around competition and vault final. Also she has a opportunities for add two more medals from the competition on Sunday.
Biles can't attend The uneven bars final on sunday. Biles is not very skilled on the uneven bars, even if she did win her second gold medal in the women's all-around competition, which involves gymnasts competing on all four equipment.
However, Biles will likely be cheering on her teammate. Suni Lee, who earned a gold alongside Biles in the team final, in addition to a bronze medal in the all-around final, qualified for the uneven bars final on Sunday.
When does Simone Biles compete next?
Biles is back on the mat Monday for a doubleheader. The women's balance beam final is Monday, Aug. 5, at 6:36 a.m. ET, followed by the women's floor exercise final on Monday, Aug. 5, at 8:20 a.m. ET.
How did Simone Biles fare in the all-around final?
On Thursday, Biles took part in the all-around competition. She took home her second career all-around gold medal and her second gold medal from the Paris Olympic Games. She was victorious at the Rio Olympics of 2016.
How did Simone Biles fare in the vault final?
In the vault final on Saturday, Biles took home her third gold medal of the Paris Games. After landing her trademark Yurchenko double pike vault, Biles overcame Rebeca Andrade of Brazil to win the gold. Bronze went to American Jade Carey. After Czechoslovakia's Vera Caslavska in 1964 and 1968, Biles became the second woman to win vault gold twice in the Olympics in Rio in 2016.