Simone Biles Wins Third Gold Medal At Paris Summer Games

Simone Biles performs on the uneven bars at the U.S. Classic gymnastics competition on Aug. 5, 2023, in Hoffman Estates, Ill. Biles was named the AP Female Athlete of the Year for a third time on Frid

After securing her third gold medal win at the Paris Summer Games, Simone Biles expressed her excitement over her performance. Biles highlighted the hard work she put into perfecting her vault, the Yurchenko double pike, which she successfully executed during the finals. She emphasized her joy in showcasing her skills at the event.

Following her decision to withdraw from certain events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to prioritize her mental health, Biles shared her enthusiasm for returning to competition this year. Despite facing negative comments and criticism for her past choices, she remains focused on her well-being and continues therapy to ensure her mental health is in a good state.