I’m always trying to push myself to the limit to see what I can do. It’s my strong will that I’ve always had since I was a kid.
SIMONE BILESI’m not a celebrity. I’m just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
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So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I’ll jot down more goals.
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I make breakfast, which is usually Kellogg’s Red Berries or egg whites, and then I go to the gym that’s only 10 minutes away.
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I was missing out on public school and going to the football games, prom or homecomings. But I’ve been to three World Championships. So I think it’s like a win-win.
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The support down here in Rio has been amazing – between my family, Team U.S.A. and Team Kellogg’s, I’ve felt so much love. This whole experience has been a dream come true.
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Everything I do is in the gym, so I’m always in gym clothes. I’m excited to explore lifestyle clothes for a little bit.
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I just keep surprising myself, I guess.
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I have dual citizenship.
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When I was younger, I thought every kid was adopted because that’s all I’ve known. I have everything I need, so I never felt the need to have answers for what happened.
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I think we have other things to worry about than some Zika virus.
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Every year, I think of Worlds as the big meet, but now, it’s the Olympics. I’m blessed to even have the opportunity to think about it and work for it.
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I’m not a celebrity. I’m just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
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Everything is possible at any one competition.
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Most people would focus on concentrating more, and I can’t do that. It almost makes me overthink a lot of my things. I have to focus on not thinking.
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One of my proudest moments was probably 2013 Worlds because I proved to myself that I could do things that I didn’t think I could.
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I take things one step at a time.
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Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
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My first experience with gymnastics was when I was in daycare. We took a field trip to a gym, and I was hooked.
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As a kid growing up, I was never like, ‘I want to go to the Olympics,’ so having to pass on 2012 because I was too young didn’t bother me at all.
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Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that’s when you’re more successful. You have to choose to do it.
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Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.
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You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit.
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For me, I don’t think about size – I focus more on being powerful and confident.
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I don’t really think about the degree of difficulty or the possibility of making a mistake. I just try to relax and let my preparation and training take over.
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It hurts my head, but it’s fine because it’s something I do every day. You can’t avoid the gymnastics questions.
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I guess I just have really tough skin.
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Most athletes get intimidated once they see how many fans are out there, but it almost calms me down in a way because I think of it as a fun way to show off what I’ve been working on.
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