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.
SIMONE BILESI guess I just have really tough skin.
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I started gymnastics when I was six years old. I was at day care, and they took us on a field trip to a gym club, Bannon’s Gymnastix in Houston, and that’s how I got started.
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There are goals that I have, and then I dream of it, and then I make it a reality. If I could crawl out of my skin and see it, it would be really amazing.
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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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Most of our fans don’t get to interact with us or know our personalities except through social media.
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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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If I won gold in 2016, I think it would change my life.
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I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.
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I spend a lot of time in the gym training, and Core Power is a great fit for my nutritional needs.
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When we had free time in the Olympic Village, we got massages and rested while watching Netflix.
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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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I would be like, ‘Oh, my gosh, I wish I could go to prom.’ But then I think, ‘You know what? A lot of people can’t say they’ve ever done what I do – they’ll never have this opportunity.’
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I think I’m teaching my teammates that they can still be successful while having fun and enjoying the moment rather than being a stone cold brick.
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I have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
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It’s amazing that I can inspire little kids to know that you can be short or tall, and your body type doesn’t matter because you can do anything.
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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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