The American gymnast managed to surpass Brazilian Rebeca Andrade. She now has 7 medals of this calibre in her professional career.
Simone Biles She returned to artistic gymnastics after overcoming the mental block that left her out of TokyoThe athlete came back for everything in whatat the 2024 Paris Olympics and has already won her third gold medal.
After winning gold in the team competition and the all-around, the 27 year old American was ranked first in the appointment of vaulting. In this way, he added the third medal of that caliber in the sporting event and the seventh in his professional career.
Simone Biles’ performance at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
With her jump, the gymnast managed to snatch the Olympic crown from the Brazilian Rebecca Andradewinner in Tokyo and current world champion, who took home the silver. This after Biles achieved 15.700 and 14.900 points, which were averaged in a 15,300.
For his part, Andrade managed to 15.100 and 14.833obtaining an average of 14.966. In third place was Jaadey Carey, who also won the team competition alongside Biles and achieved an average of 14.466with jumps of 14,733 and 14,200.
Simone Biles’ achievement at the Olympic Games
With the medals obtained in the all around in Paris, the American gymnast became the first to achieving an Olympic title in that event in two consecutive editionsas he also achieved it in Tokyo before abandoning the competition.
In addition, he managed to surpass the Olympic gold medals Nadia Comaneciwho got 5, and was left behind Larisa Latyninawith nine, and Vera Caslavskawith seven.
Your account could increase in the next few days, in case you win a medal in the balance beam or floor endswhich also qualified.
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