The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.
SIMONE BILESWe’ve always had each other’s backs in and out of competition. We support each other the most because we’re the only ones that know what it’s like to go through what we do, and so we can’t be more thankful for each other. We’re like sisters.
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The floor exercise is a way to express your personality.
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Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
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I’m thrilled that I was able to share my first Olympic Games experience with my U.S. teammates.
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I think we have other things to worry about than some Zika virus.
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I tune it all out because if I let other people’s stress get to me, then I stress myself out more than I need to.
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As athletes, we’re always going to have aches and pains, but when your teammates cheer you on, you don’t think about it.
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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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I’m the first Simone Biles.
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We strive for greatness.
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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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Gymnastics is just one part of my life, and I’m having as much fun with it as possible.
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I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.
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I have dual citizenship.
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For me, I don’t think about size – I focus more on being powerful and confident.
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Growing up, it was kind of a struggle being small, since everyone would make fun of you – except for when it came to hide and seek: that’s the only advantage I ever had!
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