I think for me, the most fun competition that I’ve had was my first Worlds.
SIMONE BILESI 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 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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The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.
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I don’t necessarily have favorite brands.
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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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I didn’t really ever dream of going to the Olympics until after 2012.
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Stay healthy, have fun with it, and embrace all the moments. Because anything can happen.
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Mentally, I have to get my body and mind in the right place before I start the routine, but once into the zone, it’s like I turn on a switch. I envision myself doing the same thing for the Olympic Games.
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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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For me, I don’t think about size – I focus more on being powerful and confident.
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At some point, I’ll have to go get a real job.
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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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If I won gold in 2016, I think it would change my life.
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I think we have other things to worry about than some Zika virus.
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You don’t have to be serious all the time to do a good job.
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I have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
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I just keep surprising myself, I guess.
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I love a good Netflix binge!
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I feel like it’s harder because everyone knows I’m the three-time world champion – it’s almost like people are waiting for something bad to happen.
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Most people would focus on concentrating more, and I can’t do that. It almost makes me overthink a lot of my things. I have to focus on not thinking.
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Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
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Sometimes I hear the crowd cheering, and most of the time your body’s on auto pilot, so sometimes even after I do a floor routine, I’m like, ‘Did I really just do that?’
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You can’t get too caught up in yourself.
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You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit.
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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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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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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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