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Simone Biles

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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Beginning Myself Sports Start
It doesn’t even matter if I don’t win a self-gold – after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperoni pizza.
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Food Gold Myself Reward Win
I love competing.
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Competition Love Myself
You can still be very good at what you do and have fun.
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Fun Goodness Yourself
I didn’t get the high school opportunity, but it always worked out.
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Myself Opportunity Work
You don’t have to be serious all the time to do a good job.
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Goodness Job Serious Time Yourself
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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Athlete Pain Team Thinking Yourself
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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Athlete Fans Fun Myself Thinking Way
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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Children Feeling Myself Need Young
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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Myself Need People Worry
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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Experience Myself
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
Gymnastics is just one part of my life, and I’m having as much fun with it as possible.
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Fun Life Oneself Possible
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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Fear Let Go Myself Yourself
I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.
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Appearance Body Build Myself Reason Way
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

At some point, I’ll have to go get a real job.

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