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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.

Simone Biles

I never felt I had questions or needed answers or had a part of me that was missing.
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Feeling Missing Myself Need
I didn’t get the high school opportunity, but it always worked out.
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Myself Opportunity Work
My 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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Mom Myself Prayer Religious
In the morning, I usually get up between 7:40 A.M. and 7:45 A.M., and then I’ll brush my teeth, do my hair, and just throw on my leotard and my clothes and go to the kitchen.
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Appearance Hairs Morning Myself
You don’t have to be serious all the time to do a good job.
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Goodness Job Serious Time Yourself
For me, I don’t think about size – I focus more on being powerful and confident.
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Confidence Focus Myself Powerful Thinking
I have practice from 9 A.M. to 12 P.M., and then I drive home and eat lunch, which is either chicken or fish so I get the protein.
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Eat Food Home Myself Practice
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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Dream Goal Myself Reality See Skin
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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Excitement Health Live Myself Team Training
If I disappoint someone, it’s their loss for putting that expectation on me when they don’t know me. I can’t control what they want.
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Control Disappoint Expectation Loss Myself
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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Difficult Mistake Myself Possible Preparation Thinking Training
I think for me, the most fun competition that I’ve had was my first Worlds.
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Competition Fun Myself Thinking World
If they said, ‘Do five pull-ups,’ I would always want to do 10.
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Effort Exercise Myself
You can still be very good at what you do and have fun.
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Fun Goodness Yourself
I always say my biggest competitor is myself because, whenever I step out there on the mat, I’m competing against myself to prove that I can do this and that I am very well trained, prepared for it.
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Myself Preparation Training World
People comment on my pictures, ‘Stay healthy.’
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Health People Photograph Stay

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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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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