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Simone Biles is probably one of the most famous faces in the gymnastics world today. The gymnast queen now has her hands full with training for the Olympics and taking care of her new family. But that has not kept her from taking on another important role as a cherished friend.

Simone Biles recently made headlines with her glittering $65,000 dream wedding, where she tied the knot with NFL player Jonathan Owens. The couple exchanged their vows before their families and closest friends in an intimate ceremony. Now Biles has the chance to support one of those friends on her big day.

Her promise to stand by a beloved friend on their special day

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When the 26-year-old legendary gymnast first started dating the NFL star, she went all in. Biles fell madly in love with Owens and wanted to spend every minute with him. That also meant making friends with his NFL teammates and their significant others. Biles quickly formed a close bond with Owens’ friend, Scottie Phillips. The Houston Texans player’s girlfriend, Brittani Powe, also became one of Biles’ closest friends. As their friendship grew, both Biles and Powe celebrated major milestones together in their lives. When Powe and Phillips had their first child, Simone Biles shared the story on her Instagram story.? Even though, she was away at a meeting but found time to send gifts for the newborn.

Now, aside from her aunt’s duties, she will have to take on additional responsibilities for her friend. Scottie Phillips and Brittani Powe have decided to get married this year after being engaged since 2020. Powe has begun planning the wedding and has asked Simone Biles to help her with the preparations. She sent the gymnast a heartwarming card that read, ?Will you be my bridesmaid?? Biles uploaded the picture of the card on her Instagram story and captioned it, ?YES YES YES. Can?t wait to stand by your side babe?. Simone Biles means to uphold the promise she made to the couple back in 2021 and support them on their special day.

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Simone Biles to honor the friendly bond

In 2021, Biles uploaded a picture on Instagram with the couple, captioning it, “they’ve got our backs and we’ve got theirs”. Powe has, in the past, thanked Biles for the countless times she has supported them and expressed gratitude for their strong friendship. Biles’ decision to be a bridesmaid further solidifies their bond and shows her commitment to be part of the couple’s journey.

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It also means she will get the chance to meet her dear nephew, Jayden. Biles loves to pamper both her nephew and niece with gifts and hugs. Whenever she is in their company, the ace gymnast cannot help but gush over their adorable features. Now, Simone Biles will probably be counting the days until the wedding day, when she can see her beloved nephew again.

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