I just keep surprising myself, I guess.
SIMONE BILESMentally, 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 never felt I had questions or needed answers or had a part of me that was missing.
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I spend a lot of time in the gym training, and Core Power is a great fit for my nutritional needs.
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I take things one step at a time.
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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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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 didn’t really ever dream of going to the Olympics until after 2012.
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At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.
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We strive for greatness.
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I don’t necessarily have favorite brands.
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I 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 didn’t get the high school opportunity, but it always worked out.
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It was a very long and hard decision. My dad kept telling me, ‘You can always go to college, but you can’t always go pro.’ That made sense to me.
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It hurts my head, but it’s fine because it’s something I do every day. You can’t avoid the gymnastics questions.
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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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I’m the first Simone Biles.
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