Simone biles made a sensational return to Olympic gymnastics.
Biles topped the qualification leaderboard in three of the four apparatus she competed on today.
Well, she had Snoop Dog, Tom Cruz and Ariana Grande watching on in support, and Sone biles made a sensational return to Olympic gymnastics.
Biles topped the qualification leader board in three of the four apparatus she competed on today.
She scored 14.7 33 in her first appearance of the games in a beam routine that included a triple twist that put her top of the leaderboard in qualification.
She then topped the floor exercise and Vault standings too, despite having strapping on her left ankle for the vault, top eight in each apparatus go through to the final.
Already hailed as one of the greatest gymnasts in history, biles continues to redefine the boundaries of the sport.
She took time to heal both mentally and physically, showing that even the greatest athletes need to take care of themselves.
Feeling good about yourself and being in control is crucial for sh in.
Simone’s coach, Lauron Landy played a big part in her comeback, focusing on rebuilding her confidence and creating a supportive environment where she could Thrive.
Landy emphasized the importance of calming oneself, noting that mental health is an ongoing Journey.
Simone’s own Reflections on her journey have been touching.
She admitted the immense pressure she felt in Tokyo and how she didn’t want to let anyone down.
Despite her struggles.
She used them as motivation to push herself even harder.
America hates me.
The world is going to hate me and I can only see what they’re saying on Twitter right now.
That’s that was my first thought.
I was like holy.
What are they going to say about me?
Because usually, if you go to the Olympics and you flop or whatever, it is everybody on their couch eating those little chips.
Right, it’s like you let the country down.
Her recent performances, especially esally at the core hydration classic and the Us gymnastics championships, are a testament to her determination and mental fortitude.
Simone is not just back.
rude shock making the best of bad days.
He has big goals for himself, but also wants the sport to be better than when he started.
When Lyes first talked to a sports reporter last December, he shared his plans to make track and field more popular.
He wanted four big track meets worldwide yearly, just like in tennis.
This idea is now happening.
Michael Johnson just started something called Grand Slam track.
Michael Johnson joins us now retired Sprinter, who won four Olympic Golds and eight
I don’t know about that yet, you’ll have to see how I do during the game.
So, um, no, but it’s super fun
And obviously Andy Myers drives a to um getting to be around those two, two people that have done so much with game.
Uh, it means a lot to Caitlyn to have the opportunity to be coached by Cheryl Miller.