![]() ![]() ![]() “So, once I fully understand and process that, I'm sure it'll lead me towards which direction I want to go towards. I really feel like I haven't fully got to process Tokyo yet,” she told in September. “Right now, I'm trying to take it one step at a time. She won a bronze medal in that final.Īs the one year anniversary of the Tokyo Games approaches, Biles has yet to publicly declare if she plans to train for the Paris 2024 Olympics. At Tokyo 2020 in 2021, she made the decision to withdraw from several medal rounds to prioritise her mental health before returning for the balance beam final. With 32 world and Olympic medals, Biles is the second most decorated gymnast of all time behind Vitaly Scherbo. The other 10 gymnasts are Mary Lou Retton, Amanda Borden, Amy Chow, Dominique Dawes, Shannon Miller, Jaycie Phelps, Kerri Strug, Carly Patterson, and Nastia Liukin. “Simone is so much more than an awe-inspiring gymnast – she’s an advocate, a teammate, a role model and the embodiment of both the future of sports and a Wheaties Champion,” said Kathy Dixon, senior brand experience manager for the cereal maker.īiles is the 11th USA gymnast to be featured on the iconic box. ![]() “I’m thrilled to be on the third and final box in this series proudly representing today’s athletes in what it means to be a Wheaties Champion.” “I’m honored to share with you that I’m joining a very unique club in landing my first Wheaties box,” said Biles in a video posted to her Instagram. Other athletes part of the series include Olympic champions Muhammad Ali and Michael Jordan. The 24-year-old, who won four gold medals at the Rio 2016 Games, is featured on a new Wheaties cereal box in the US, as part of the brand’s Century Collection series. Seven-time Olympic gymnastics medallist Simone Biles is joining another exclusive club. ![]()
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