When Biles competed at her first Olympics in 2016, she already had risen to the top of her sport. Whether Biles could get betterseemed uncertain. But as Biles continued on, with Cecile and Laurent Landi as her new coaches, she kept climbing. Biles mastered innovative elements so difficult that no woman had ever attempted them in a competition, and her all-around dominancemade her nearly unstoppable. For Biles, a podium-worthy floor routine marked the satisfying end to her Paris run. And for Cecile Landi, it brought another highlight in a career that will soon take a dramatic turn. Read More
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