Most of our fans don’t get to interact with us or know our personalities except through social media.
SIMONE BILESI 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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At some point, I’ll have to go get a real job.
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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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I didn’t really ever dream of going to the Olympics until after 2012.
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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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Stay healthy, have fun with it, and embrace all the moments. Because anything can happen.
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If I thought of gymnastics as a job, it would put too much stress on me.
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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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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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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 have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
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I love a good Netflix binge!
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Every year, I think of Worlds as the big meet, but now, it’s the Olympics. I’m blessed to even have the opportunity to think about it and work for it.
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I feel like I’m small and mighty and pack a powerful punch, just like Tide PODS.
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The reaction of the public plays a very important role. It gives us an adrenaline boost, especially when people start to shout and clap their hands in time with the music. That really helps us to go on.
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