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Olympic gymnastics GOAT, Simone Biles has been dating NFL star, Jonathan Owens. The couple often attends different sporting events, from NBA to NFL.

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Recently, Owens and Biles flew to Nebraska to attend a gymnastics meet. While watching the match, Owens made a statement that led to Biles barring him from further meets.

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What did Jonathan Owens say about gymnasts?

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owen had a sports date as they visited the Devaney Sports Center to watch the men’s gymnastics event. While cheering for NU senior Khalil Jackson, Biles uploaded a story revealing Owens’ comment on gymnasts.

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”He is actually not allowed to come to another gymnastics meet because he said that he thinks football players can transition to gymnastics easier than gymnasts can do to football, who’s gonna tell him,” Biles said, laughing.

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Simone also posted a poll for her fans to decide whether Owens can do a cross on the rings as he claimed after watching athletes perform at the gymnastics meet.

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While the duo was just joking around, when it comes to fitness, Simone has beaten her NFL boyfriend in the past.

Simone Biles defeated Owens in rope climbing

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Simone’s boyfriend, Jonathan, was unaware of Simone’s heroics and fame in the sports world until he met her. Interestingly, Simone was also a guest at one of his NFL matches before they dated, but Owens still never noticed her; now they have become the athletic power couple.

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After they started dating, Simone and Owens had a rope climbing race to check who was stronger. Simone, who has the strength to fly her body flawlessly up in the air, dominated the NFL safety for Houston Texans (Owens). Post-race Owens said, “I had you about three-fourths of the way. I just ? I burned out.”

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Climbing ropes in no time is something Simone Biles has been practicing for years, considering her insane Olympic career. What are your thoughts on Owens’ claim about footballers easily transitioning into gymnasts easily?

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Shreya Verma is a US Sports Content Strategist at EssentiallySports, with a focus on Olympic sports and athlete storytelling, covering beats like tennis, gymnastics, basketball, track and field, wrestling, and more. A qualified National Level air pistol shooter, she brings the unique perspective of both an athlete and a journalist to her work. Over the past four years at EssentiallySports, she has covered some of the biggest sporting stages, from managing the Olympic Sports desk during the Winter Olympics 2022 to spearheading the Know more

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