Gadirova twins miss out on gymnastics floor medals as USA’s Jade Carey performs scintillating routine to take gold in Simone Biles’ absence By Mike Keegan In Tokyo For Mailonline Published: 05:52 EDT, 2 August 2021 | Updated: 06:26 EDT, 2 August 2021 As expected, an American triumphed in the women’s floor final – it just … Read more
Suni shines! America’s new teenage gymnastics prodigy takes all-round gold in Tokyo as Simone Biles watches on from the stands… while Britain’s Jessica Gadirova finishes in tenth By Ian Herbert For The Daily Mail Published: 17:36 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 17:36 EDT, 29 July 2021 A new teenage American gymnastics prodigy was crowned … Read more
Simone Biles has entered these Olympics as Tokyo’s defining athlete; an individual creating a new lexicon and limits. Her supremacy had seemed beyond question. The sight of her marching stony-faced out of the gymnastics arena yesterday, fastidiously avoiding eye contact with those looking to ask questions about her performance, was a salutary reminder that no-one … Read more
US gymnastics phenom Simone Biles chases her sixth Olympic medal as women’s gymnastics team starts quest for gold Biles, the transcendent American star, begins her latest run for gold with her team after 3 p.m. in Tokyo (2 a.m. in the United States). All day, gymnasts are attempting to qualify for team and individual finals. … Read more