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.
SIMONE BILESI was missing out on public school and going to the football games, prom or homecomings. But I’ve been to three World Championships. So I think it’s like a win-win.
More Simone Biles Quotes
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I love competing.
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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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I make breakfast, which is usually Kellogg’s Red Berries or egg whites, and then I go to the gym that’s only 10 minutes away.
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I’m thrilled that I was able to share my first Olympic Games experience with my U.S. teammates.
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The floor exercise is a way to express your personality.
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I don’t necessarily have favorite brands.
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I think for me, the most fun competition that I’ve had was my first Worlds.
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Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
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I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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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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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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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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Gymnastics is just one part of my life, and I’m having as much fun with it as possible.
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When we had free time in the Olympic Village, we got massages and rested while watching Netflix.
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