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“Most Lit Pre-Wedding Festivities”: Away From Home, Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens Enjoy in Mexico

Published 03/25/2023, 7:32 AM EDT

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Amid the Biles-Owens wedding buzz, the Olympian took off for another nuptial ceremony filled with glitz and glamour. Texans linebacker, Christian Kirksey is tying the knot with Kendra Mikelle, after a year-long engagement. Therefore, Kirksey’s co-athlete, Jonathan Owens, and his soon-to-be wife, Simone Biles, graced the occasion and seemed to have a bash. Flexing the couple’s pre-wedding ceremonies, she posted a set of Instagram stories that featured a groovy Kirksey among others. 

The energetic ambiance of the festivities was supplemented by Kirksey’s impressive moves, dancing to exotic beats. Moreover, Biles’s caption in the video said it all. Let’s take a closer look at the events. 

Simone Biles makes the most of her destination

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On 25th March 2023, the 26-year-old athlete shared a series of updates showing off the NFL icon’s euphoric pre-wedding gala. Simone, her girl gang, and of course, her to-be-husband, Owens, have been holidaying in Cabo, a resort city in Mexico, for this destination wedding. Additionally, her update displayed Kirksey, having a good time. “The most lit pre-wedding festivities @kendramikelle @christiankirksey,” Biles wrote, also mentioning the athlete’s wife, Kendra.  

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The 30-year-old player was seen jumping in sync with the other dancers, probably following a traditional move while Biles zoomed in on him. A crowd was gathered around them, some also grooving to the beats and others gleefully watching. Evidently, it seemed “lit” and hints at the full-fledged wedding celebrations. An inspiration for the gymnastics ace’s own big day. 

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Furthermore, subsequent stories displayed additional instances from the festivities, her friends joining in for the special moment and cocktails with Owens. Pictures are portals to the past, hence, Biles is leaving no stone unturned to level up her gallery and treasure her golden memories. Similarly, she recently took to the platform to share bits of her fairytale life. 

Simone Biles’s life on a vintage camera

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As per a recent Instagram post, Biles shared a collection of pictures from her happening life. Some featured her buddies, while others were self-portraits. “life on film lately,” her caption read. Apparently, the pictures were taken with a film camera, thus, an aesthetic vintage effect showed. 

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The first few pictures displayed the lavish cuisines and her fiancé. The following set of stills featured her girl gang and Owens indulging in a game of table tennis. Moreover, another picture spotlighted Biles as she donned a chic pink top whereas her girlfriends flexed an all-black attire.

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Watch This Story: Gymnastics GOAT Simone Biles Teases Her Wedding Update On Instagram

It is not difficult to imagine the fans’ excitement, as she builds anticipation with wedding teasers, hers’ or not. When do you think she’ll be dropping her official dates? Let us know in the comments.

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Tiyasa Biswas

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Tiyasa is a US Sports author for Essentially Sports. She charts her journey in the sporting world right from her childhood. A basketball player all through her high school and college days, Tiyasa looks up to Michael Jordan as her idol, and reveres the Mamba Mindset.
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