I am like any typical teenager.
SIMONE BILESSo 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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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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I feel like I’m small and mighty and pack a powerful punch, just like Tide PODS.
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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 think for me, the most fun competition that I’ve had was my first Worlds.
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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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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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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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That’s what I love about how diverse our team is – we have such different body types, yet together, we build the best team there is. I think we’re stronger together than individually.
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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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I don’t necessarily have favorite brands.
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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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I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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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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Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.
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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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