by admin | Oct 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Simone Biles will return to the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships on Wednesday as she looks to continue her brilliant form at the competition. The 26-year-old is set to participate in the women’s team final as the US looks to win its seventh consecutive world...
by admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Simone Biles has won every meet she’s entered since making her return to elite gymnastics two months ago. Beginning Sunday at the world championships in Antwerp, Belgium, the 26-year-old can continue that trend and add to her record medal haul at the event....
by admin | Sep 21, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Biles’ 25 medals alone are more than any previous U.S. women’s team totaled going into a worlds. It’s the second time that four members of a U.S. women’s team competing at a worlds already own world championships gold medals. In 2015, Biles, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman...
by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Three weeks ago at the U.S. Classic, Simone Biles felt uncharacteristically uneasy as she prepared to compete for the first time since the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. The nerves didn’t show in her performance — she won the all-around title by five points, an enormous...
by admin | Aug 22, 2023 | Representation, SEW
A footnote to Simone Biles’ 2021 gymnastics season was that she tied the record of seven U.S. all-around titles. Two years later, she’s back and favored to break that record she shares with Alfred Jochim, who won seven men’s titles from 1925-30 and in 1933 in the AAU...
by admin | Aug 7, 2023 | Representation, SEW
When Simone Biles returned to training less than a year ago, she wanted to have fun and get back into shape. That’s it. She popped in and out of the gym, sometimes taking off for long stretches. She had speaking engagements in the fall, then became busy with the...
by admin | Jul 14, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas has announced she’s making a return to competitive gymnastics. In her first Instagram post since August, the 27-year-old gymnast wrote Thursday that she “did a lot of journaling, reflecting, soul searching and...
by admin | Apr 14, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Maile O’Keefe finished with a perfect 10 on balance beam to overtake Olympic silver medalist Jordan Chiles for the NCAA all-around title and help Utah advance to Saturday’s NCAA team final for the third year in a row. O’Keefe’s closing 10 on beam overtook Chiles, who...
by admin | Apr 10, 2023 | Representation, SEW
For decades, thousands of black high school gymnasts have been faced with a difficult decision: either join a historically black college or university (HBCU) or keep their gymnastics careers alive. HBCUs are cherished among black Americans as a chance to join the...
by admin | Mar 14, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Italian Vanessa Ferrari, who in Tokyo became the second woman in her 30s to win an Olympic artistic gymnastics medal in the last 50 years, recently returned to training and wants to reach a fifth Olympics in 2024. Ferrari, 32, at first returned to the gym in September...
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