Simone Biles to compete in her third Olympic Games in Paris 2024

The most decorated gymnast in history will seek to extend her legend after finishing first in the Olympic Gymnastics Trials All-Around.

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Alejandro Baños

1 de julio, 2024

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Simone Biles will contend for a new Olympic gold medal after qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. It will be the American gymnast's third participation in the world's top sporting event.

She earned her ticket to Paris after finishing first in the All-Around of the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials 2024, held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a total score of 117.225.

The women's gymnastics delegation was rounded out by Suni Lee (who recorded a score of 111.675 in the competition), Jordan Chiles (111.425), Jade Carey and Hezly Rivera. Joscelyn Roberson and Leanne Wong will attend the Olympic Games as alternates.

Simone Biles' track record

To date, Biles has won four Olympic gold medals (all of them at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games), one silver medal (Tokyo 2020) and two bronze medals (Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020). If we add those she has achieved in world championships, she has a total of 37 medals to her name, making her the most successful gymnast in history.