Angelique Jackson At the Paris Olympics, Simone Biles captured the one thing greater than gold — she seemingly reclaimed her joy.
Biles was already the greatest gymnast — male or female — in history, with seven Olympic medals (four gold) and 30 World Championship medals.
But, at the Paris Olympics, she had another goal: to compete on her terms and enjoy every moment. And enjoy it she did — when it was announced early Tuesday that women of Team USA gymnastics were golden again, Biles quite literally jumped for joy.
Then, she streamed through the arena carrying a giant American flag so she and her teammates Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, Suni Lee and Hezly Rivera could pose for photographers. (The team win pushed Biles past Shannon Miller to claim the crown as the most decorated U.S.
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