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.
SIMONE BILESMy mom, Nellie, got me a rosary at church. I don’t use it to pray before a competition. I’ll just pray normally to myself, but I have it there in case.
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I have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
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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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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’m not a celebrity. I’m just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
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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 guess I just have really tough skin.
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Gymnastics is just one part of my life, and I’m having as much fun with it as possible.
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Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
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I am like any typical teenager.
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I don’t fear what will happen, but you just get ahead of yourself, like, ‘Oh my gosh, I wish it would happen now.’
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I think we have other things to worry about than some Zika virus.
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I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.
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For me to compete at the highest level, training and living a healthy lifestyle is an everyday focus for me, and I’m excited to be a part of the Everyday Awesome team!
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I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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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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