Simone Biles is leading the Gold Over America Tour across 35 cities after the Tokyo Olympics are completed later this year.
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Simone Biles' list of gymnastics accomplishments is unrivaled. Now she can add beating an NFL player in a test of strength to her résumé.
Four gymnasts will represent Team USA in team competition at the Tokyo Olympics, while at most two more can compete for the US in individual events.
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USA Gymnastics Fierce Five and Final Five star Gabby Douglas told Insider about the "courage and mindset and tenacity" necessary for Olympics glory.
Gymnast Katelyn Ohashi rates 10 gymnastics stunts in movies and television shows, such as "Stick It" and "Old School," for realism.
Simone Biles continues to push the bounds of gymnastics - and physics - but she's not getting rewarded adequately for her other-worldly feats.
Simone Biles finished first in floor, balance beam, and vault to win the US Classic all-around by more than a point - a wide margin for gymnastics.
Chellsie Memmel, 32, is the 2005 world all-around champion and a 2008 Olympic Games silver medalist. She retired from the sport in 2012.
At the US Classic on Saturday night, Simone Biles became the first woman to attempt - or complete - a Yurchenko double pike during competition.
"It was obviously super neat at that age to sign with such a big brand," Simone Biles said of Nike. "I just thought it was time for a change."
The five-time Olympic medalist has signed a deal with Athleta that includes her own line of performance wear.
"Every day, I'm reminded of my age here," Biles said during an interview with the "Today" show this week. "The kids remind me how old I am every day."
"We need to know who knew what, when, and how we can stop this from ever happening again," she told Texas Monthly this week.
Monsters like John Geddert and Larry Nassar do not just appear out of nowhere, argues survivor Sarah Klein.
Laurie Hernandez - a member of the 2016 gold-medal winning "Final Five" squad - earned props from Brie Larson and Leslie Odom Jr. for her performance.
John Geddert, who coached the US women's gymnastics team in 2012, faced accusations of human trafficking and lying about his knowledge of Larry Nassar.
Simone Biles is ready to try a skill so difficult that no woman has ever attempted it in competition. The Yurchenko double pike vault features a roundoff back-handspring into two straight-legged flips. A recent 60 Minutes feature included a clip of Biles trying and nearly landing the stunt in the […]
Simone Biles told 60 Minutes she became depressed after the Tokyo Olympics were postponed. The Games were originally set to commence in July 2020, however were postponed due the global COVID-19 pandemic. “I just sat there and I was like, ‘I really don’t know how I’m gonna do this,'” Biles […]
Simone Biles will star in the third season of the mega-popular Facebook Watch “Versus” series. “Simone vs Herself” will give viewers an exclusive look into Biles’ struggles ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. The docuseries premieres in the summer of 2021. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories. Simone Biles has conquered […]
UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis went viral for her stunning routine set to Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, 2Pac, and other Black artists. The senior’s near-perfect floor exercise – which earned a 9.95 from the judges – clinched the Bruins’ upset over No. 15 Arizona State. Simone Biles reshared the clip of Dennis’ […]
Two of the most decorated Olympians in American history – gymnast Simone Biles and swimmer Katie Ledecky – said they always get nervous before competition. During Visa and Capital One’s “Gold Medal Goals” event, Biles said “if you’re not nervous, you’re not ready.” Ledecky added that “nerves signal how much […]
Former USA Gymnastics star Aly Raisman opened up about the impact of Larry Nassar’s abuse on her mental health in an interview with Today’s Hoda Kotb. Raisman said the sexual abuse she endured at the hands of the USA Gymnastics doctor left her “struggling to trust my gut and believing […]
Before Simone Biles led “The Final Five” to gold at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, “The Fierce Five” set the standard of excellence at the 2012 Olympics in London. A combined effort from Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman, Kyla Ross, and Jordyn Wieber led Team USA to […]
Simone Biles is the cover star of Vogue’s August issue. The well-known American photographer Annie Leibovitz captured Biles’ portraits for the cover and article. Fans of the Olympic gymnast are applauding the magazine’s moving feature – but some are saying the pictures have poor lighting and don’t flatter Biles’ skin […]
Simone Biles will still retire after the Tokyo Olympics despite the year-long postponement of the games. The 23-year-old gymnast has collected 30 Olympic and World Championship medals in her career, and is widely regarded as one of the most dominant athletes on the planet. In an interview with Vogue, Biles […]
Simone Biles is one of the most accomplished, well-known, and photogenic athletes on the planet. The 23 year old is the most decorated American gymnast – male or female – in history, and she’s just three medals shy of tying Vitaly Scherbo’s record combined 33 World and Olympic medals. Biles […]
Former Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson offered advice to athletes who were planning to compete at the 2020 Tokyo games this summer. While promoting her partnership with Hallmark, Johnson told Insider that she’s told a few Olympic hopefuls that “no matter the outcome from now on, you’ve succeeded because you got […]
Barry Booker, a basketball analyst for ESPN’s SEC Network, called gymnasts “scantily clad girls” during a telecast in which he and an announcer were promoting a college gymnastics meet. “Go hang out with the ladies… I mean, I wanna go see some scantily clad girls,” Booker said, after Lead announcer […]
Simone Biles has proven time and time again that she is light-years ahead of her gymnastics contemporaries. Heading into the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, the 22-year-old appears ready not only to once again dominate the competition but to do so in unprecedented fashion. In a video posted to her […]
Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas said learning about nutrition made a “huge difference” in her Olympic performance, earning her multiple gold medals. Although she never struggled with diets or body image like some elite athletes, Douglas said she did used to eat a lot of unhealthy processed foods. She said shifting […]
Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and fellow gymnasts Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols were among the first women to tell USA Gymnastics officials they felt “uncomfortable” around the team’s doctor, Larry Nassar. They were aware of the three women’s concerns as early as June 2015, according to The Wall Street […]
Melanie Coleman, a nursing student and gymnast at Southern Connecticut State University, died on Sunday, two days after sustaining a spinal cord injury while training on the uneven bars. Coleman’s head coach, Mary Fredericks, said the team was “heartbroken and stunned” over her death. Southern Connecticut State President Joe Bertolino […]
Simone Biles threw the ceremonial first pitch for Game 2 of the World Series, and she did it as only Simone Biles could. The four-time Olympic gold medalist and 25-time gymnastics world championships medalist pulled off a backflip with a twist before firing off the pitch at Minute Maid Park […]
Simone Biles put on a record-breaking clinic at the gymnastics world championships where she won five gold medals and set the record for most world medals for any gymnast, male or female. The 22-year-old won each of her individual events by more than a 0.5-point margin. No athlete – regardless […]
Former UCLA gymnastKatelyn Ohashi went viral in January after her infectiously joyous floor routine won over the hearts of millions. But now that she has put her gymnastics career behind her, Ohashi told Insider she is shifting her focus to what comes next – and by the sound of it, […]
Laurie Hernandez took two years off from gymnastics after winning a gold and silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The 19-year-old announced her comeback in October 2018 while doing press for her new children’s book, “She’s Got This.” Hernandez doesn’t have a competition marked as her first during her […]
UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi made waves when her astounding, perfect-score floor routine in a January competition went viral. The gymnast began her career at age three, and was poised for Olympic stardom by her early teens. After winning the prestigious American Cup in 2013, beating out teammate and future Olympian […]
Katelyn Ohashi, a gymnast and senior at UCLA, earned a perfect score at the Collegiate Challenge on Saturday with a fun, Jackson 5-inspired floor routine that had teammates and spectators cheering and dancing along. A video of Ohashi’s routine quickly went viral on social media and drew reactions from big […]
Tim Storms teaches and choreographs stunts at The Academy of Movement Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles, California. Storms has been performing stunts for over 30 years and has worked on movies like “The Matrix” and “Logan.” Actors and stunt performers take classes in-flight choreography, sword choreography, gymnastics, and wirework. […]
Simone Biles went to the emergency room for a kidney stone the day before competing in the gymnastics world championships in Qatar. But Biles still got the top score in a qualifying round of the competition. “This kidney stone can wait,” she wrote on Twitter. Simone Biles didn’t let a […]
Less than 12 months after taking a year off from training, Simone Biles earned a perfect 16.000 on a vault routine that has never been attempted in women’s competition history en route to clinching her spot on the world championships team. The 21-year-old tallied 59.7 points – more than two […]
Less than 12 months after taking a year off from training, Simone Biles earned a perfect 16.000 on a vault routine that has never been attempted in women’s competition history en route to clinching her spot on the world championships team. The 21-year-old tallied 59.7 points – more than two […]
During a Michigan State University board of trustees meeting, a Larry Nassar victim accused the school’s interim president of trying to buy her off to get her to drop her lawsuit against the school. The woman’s testimony drew gasps of shock and outrage at the meeting. The president was also […]
Randall Margraves, the father of three daughters who said they were sexually abused by Larry Nassar, charged the disgraced doctor in court Friday during sentencing. Margraves moments earlier had asked the judge for five minutes alone with Nassar. Margraves was handcuffed and taken into custody. Nassar appeared unharmed. A dramatic […]
Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison on Wednesday at the conclusion of a seven-day sentencing hearing. Just before sentencing Nassar, Judge Rosemarie Aquilina read from a letter that Nassar had recently written, arguing that it was evidence that he had not […]
The former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison on sexual-assault charges. During the sentencing, Judge Rosemarie Aquilina read a letter Nassar had written, saying it proved he did not “get it” and was not sincere in his apologies for […]
USA Gymnastics star Aly Raisman spoke at Larry Nassar’s sentencing on Friday and gave a powerful speech. Raisman belittled Nassar, who she said sexually assaulted her, and chastised USA Gymnastics as an organisation “rotting from the inside.” Nassar is expected to be sentenced to 40 years to life in prison […]
Former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar wrote a letter saying he didn’t think he could mentally handle four days of victim-impact statements during his sentencing for sexual assault. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina scolded Nassar while reading excerpts of the letter aloud, saying his four-day sentencing could not compare to the […]
Simone Biles on Monday released a statement alleging she was sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. Biles is one of 140 women to accuse Nassar of sexual assault and molestation. Nassar has already pleaded guilty to charges of child pornography and is expected to be sentence to […]
McKayla Maroney accused USA Gymnastics and the US Olympic Committee of trying to cover up abuse by former team doctor Larry Nassar. The lawsuit claims that USA Gymnastics paid Maroney to not speak up about sexual abuse by Nassar. Nassar has been accused of sexual assault by over 130 women […]
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