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Success never comes without a price. Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are probably the best examples of this in recent times. Even with all their efforts, they often struggle to be with each other because of their demanding schedules. The most unfortunate part is that even if they reunite after long breaks, the bliss is often short-lived. But they believe in making the effort.

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On one such occasion, Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens came together for an NFL match. Biles’ presence in the stands, wearing Packers’ gear, highlighted her love and pride for her husband. But luck had different plans for them.

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Simone Biles’ joy did not last long

On Sunday, Simone Biles appeared at the NFL match between the Packers and the Bears. After the match, Biles put up an Instagram story, to inform that the star will be away from her husband again for six long weeks. In the accompanying photo, Biles was seen in a dark navy blue shirt paired with a matching denim skirt, while Owens looked comfortable in a grey tracksuit. The image captured a moment of pure happiness. However, behind these joyful faces, Biles’ caption conveyed the harsh reality of their lives as athletes.

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Simone Biles wrote, “See you in 6 weeks babe,” accompanied by crying emojis. This glimpse into their life highlights the sacrifices they make for their demanding careers, often spending weeks apart before their next reunion. This story came hours after the Green Bay Packers faced the Chicago Bears in a thrilling matchup.

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Triumph on the field, grief at home

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The Packers emerged victorious with a score of 38- 20 against the Bears. Jordan Love, the newly minted starter in the Packers, captured people’s attention with his offense. Now, as the NFL season unfolds, Jonathan Owens has his sights set on securing the Vince Lombardi Trophy for the Green Bay Packers.

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On the other hand, Biles also starts preparing for her upcoming gymnastics commitments. The 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, are just weeks away, and Biles is gearing up to shine on the world stage once again. So distance strikes again.

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Both star athletes are once again on their path to excellence. On the way, they have endured a 40-day separation from each other in the past. But it seems, this grief has only made them better professionally and personally. Biles and Owens stand united by their love and unwavering support for each other and they both dazzle in their respective fields.

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Christaline Meyers

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Christaline Meyers is a senior Olympics writer at EssentiallySports who specializes in gymnastics and alpine skiing. Christaline is one of the acclaimed authorities in the coverage of 6x All-Around champion, Simone Biles. She has written extensively, covering every detail of Biles’s life stories as well as providing her perspective on Simone Biles’ Yurchenko Double Pike controversy. Beyond the gymnastics realm, Christaline also takes an avid interest in the development of the on-field rivalry between Mikaela Shiffrin and Petra Vlhova in the snow-covered alps. When away from the ES Desk, she can be found meditating and listening to music.

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