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Simone Biles Surprises Young Fans at Her Invitational Event

Published 01/29/2023, 8:15 AM EST

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Simone Biles may be away from the vault, but her passion for gymnastics is never on the decline. A strong advocate for the sport, she tries her best to raise more awareness. For the past few years, she has been hosting the Biles Invitational to provide a platform for young talents. As talents from across the places mark their attendance to participate in the 6th Annual Biles International event, the Olympic GOAT takes time to visit them.

Elated with her presence, Biles fans express their happiness over meeting their favorite. Sharing their happiness, fans share their thoughts on Twitter.

Simone Biles feels happy to meet her 

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Yesterday was the second day of the three-day event. Dropping in to meet the participants after her date night with her fiance Owens, Biles smiled the brightest. As young fans met their role model, their parents expressed gratitude towards her. Thanking her for the guidance, one of the parents who attended yesterday’s meet wrote, “Thank you @Simone_Biles for being the inspirational for her to look up to! #GoCrazy.” 

 

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Dressed in a light brown full sleeves t-shirt and pants, Simone preferred to keep her style simple. With her hair open, she was visibly holding the little girls. The group of four looked happy as they smiled at the camera. Seeing Biles interact with the young talents very much impressed one of the Twitter users. Showering praise, the user wrote, “Absolutely Awesome!!!!”

Raising no doubt about Simone’s capability and her endeavors for the sport, a user was quick to affirm, “Simone one of the best role models for girls.”

For those unversed, 2023 was the 6th annual edition of the championship. The event was scheduled from between 27th-29th January. George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas was the venue for the tournament. To make the event more interactive, it hosted a special segment where the participants interact with Biles during the autograph signing sessions.

There is also a ‘Biles Athletes Glow Party to attract the attention of young talent.’ It is a special event for the participants and their siblings who are above the age of five. The kids get an opportunity to freshen their minds by participating in the party, where they get to enjoy dance, music, and refreshments.

Fans hail Simone as the best 

The constant endeavors that Biles puts forward never go unnoticed by her fans. Having seen her journey all these years, one of her admirers thus commented, “Absolutely. No one’s a role model if not. #GoCrazy.”

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For her contribution to sports and society, Simone not just earned appreciation from her fans but also got rewarded by the U.S. government. Along with 17 other selected individuals, Biles received the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden. Having no better words to describe it, one of her fans complimented her by saying, The GOAT!!”

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So what are your thoughts about Biles’ recent meetup with young fans? Do you have anything more to add? Drop your thoughts in the comment section below!

Watch This Story: Power couple Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens went on a lovely dinner date amidst wedding preparations.

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Mubhaswara Ahamed

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Mubhaswara Ahamed is currently working as a US Sports Author for Essentially Sports. She completed her Grad degree in English Literature from Calcutta University. Mubhaswara was introduced to the world of sports by her father.
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Akash Pandhare