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25 world championship medals, 7 Olympic medals, the most decorated gymnast ever, and a recent recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom; ladies and gentlemen, that’s Simone Biles for you. All that glory under her name, and yet she can’t help people telling her to do stuff while she is public. Probably her 4’8 ft structure doesn’t alarm anyone, and that’s why people do not take her seriously.

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However, having a similar airport encounter twice in such proximity of time means some people don’t know how much of a big deal gymnastics GOAT is.

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This time a lady asked Simone Biles to be quiet

In her recent Twitter post, Simone Biles revealed, “not this random woman shushing me in the airport.”It seems like the most decorated gymnasts will have to get accustomed to these weird airport encounters. A couple of days ago, after returning from the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony, a flight attendant mistook her for a kid.

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Biles shared a photo on her Instagram story where she wrote, “Not the flight attendant trying to give me a coloring book when I board….. I said ‘no I’m good I’m 25.”

It’s almost impossible to fathom how people can see the four-time Olympic gold medalist, Simone Biles, as a kid. Of course, comparatively, she has a small stature and is joyous to be around. But, she is a 25-year-old who is about to get married very soon. However, Biles added“The other flight attendant gave me a mimosa so we’re in the clear.” 

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READ MORE- “Didn’t Think She Was Good Enough”: Simone Biles’ Mother Once Revealed, How the Gymnast Struggled With Self-Esteem

The youngest person to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom

When President Joe Biden awarded Simone the nation’s highest civilian honor, it was not just another medal to her tally; she became the youngest person in history to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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What Biles has accomplished at such a young age is beyond explanation. She is indeed a once-in-a-century kind of athlete. However, more than her achievements, she is an inspiration for millions of people to follow.

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