Simone Biles

Simone Biles was an American gymnast who was born on March 14, 1997 in the city of Columbus, Ohio. Biles is believed to be one of the most outstanding gymnasts. Simone Biles (born on March 14, 1997 in Columbus Ohio U.S.) American gymnast that was regarded as one the sport's greatest athletes. Biles, along with her siblings Adria as well as her brother Ronald Biles were taken in as infants by their grandparents from Houston. Simone first became interested in gymnastics when she was only six years old. Her coach Aimee Borman took her to Bannon's Gymnastix, where they went on a field trip. Biles was awarded a gold medal in the floor and bronze in vault during the Women's Junior Olympic National Championships in 2010 before breaking into the elite level of competition in 2011. Less than two years later she was a dominant competitor in the sport. Biles was notable for her consistent performance, exuberant persona, and the difficulty of her routines across all four events: vault, uneven bars and balance beam.