Simone Biles

Simone Biles (born March 14 1997 Columbus Ohio U.S.) American gymnast who was considered one of the sport's greatest athletes. At the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro she became the first female U.S. gymnast to win four gold medals at one Games as well as the first gymnast to earn three consecutive world all-around titles (2013-15). Biles as well as her younger sister Adria was taken in from Ronald Biles and Nellie Biles the grandparents of Spring Texas (in the Houston region), grew up there. Simone began to take an interest in gymnastics at the age of six on school field trips to Bannon's Gymnastix where she was a regular throughout 11 years under the direction of her coach Aimee Boorman. Biles won a gold in floor exercise and a bronze in vault at the Women's Junior Olympic National Championships in 2010. Then she re-entered the elite level of gymnastics in the year 2011. In less than two years she was the very best athlete in her field. What stood Biles out was her constancy her vibrant personality as well as the level of challenge she integrated into her routines across every event - vault, uneven bars balance beam and floor exercise.