Simone Biles

Simone Biles is an American gymnast. Born on the 14th of March 1997 in Columbus, Ohio U.S.A. The 2016 Olympics were held at Rio de Janeiro and Biles became one of the U.S.'s the first gymnast of female gender ever to win 4 gold medals. She also claimed the world championship for all-around 3 times in succession (2013-15). Biles was raised in Spring Texas, in the Houston metro area. Biles and her sister Adria had been adopted by Ronald and Nellie Biles. Simone's interest in gymnastics began when she was just six years old, during a trip with her day-care group to Bannon Gymnastix. Simone remained in the hands of Aimee Borman's coaching until the year 2011. Biles was awarded a silver medal in vaulting in the year 2010 as well as a bronze medal at the Women's Junior Olympic National Championships. Then she moved on to competitions at the elite level in the year 2011. In less than two years, she became the most successful athlete in her discipline. Biles made headlines because of her unstoppable performance enthusiastic attitude as well as the amount of effort she introduced in each event--vault bars that were uneven as well as balance beams and ground exercises.