Simone Biles wrapped up her time at the Paris Olympics with three gold medals and one silver. She referred to this year’s Olympics as her “Redemption Tour” and led her team to a team gold medal. She ended her Olympics with a silver in the women’s floor exercise final and a fall on the balance beam, expressing mixed emotions about the end of her journey. Biles, an 11-time Olympic medalist, admitted to bawling her eyes out with her teammate Jordan Chiles after the competition. She mentioned the possibility of participating in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles and expressed gratitude towards her parents for adopting her and giving her the opportunity to succeed. Biles also discussed her calf injury and her commitment to self-care, including therapy sessions, during the competition. She shared her plans for the future, expressing a desire to have kids with her husband Jonathan Owens and be remembered as someone who loved the sport, had fun, and was authentically herself throughout her career.
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