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Simone Biles’ Olympic Champion Teammate Gives Her and Husband Jonathan Owens Special Tag After Their Wedding

Published 04/23/2023, 11:31 AM EDT

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After more than a year of being engaged, the BilesOwens duo has finally tied the knot in an intimate wedding ceremony. Late evening yesterday, Mrs. Owens dropped a series of breathtaking photos from her wedding. Caught off guard by the sudden good news, the sports world went ballistic while rejoicing on the internet. Many sports entities took to their social media handles to congratulate the newlyweds. The latest addition to the long list of their well-wishers is Simone Biles’ fellow gymnast, Sunisa Lee.

Biles and Lee have been teammates ever since the 20-year-old qualified for the national team in 2019. While celebrating her senior on her wedding, Lee couldn’t help but gush over the adorable couple. So what does Sunisa Lee have to say about Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens’ wedding?

Sunisa Lee reacts to Simone Biles’ wedding news

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Last night Simone Biles Owens posted four photos from her wedding ceremony on Twitter. The first photo featured the bride and groom walking out of the church happily holding each other’s hands. In the second photo, Owens dipped his wife to steal a romantic kiss. The third photo captured the lovebirds smiling at each other while the officiant conducted the ceremony. In the last photo, the duo was captured climbing up the stairs leading to the venue.

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In less than 24 hours the tweet has received over 152k likes and has been retweeted 10.6k times. One of the accounts to share the said tweet belonged to the Olympics gold medalist, Sunisa Lee. Giving them an endearing tag in her tweet, Lee wrote, “sooo happy for you both !😭🤍🤍 the most beautiful couple.”

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While Lee was enchanted by the four photos, these were the only pictures shared by the couple from the wedding. Before Twitter, the duo had taken to their respective Instagram handle to share more snaps.

Read More: “Congratulations Mr & Mrs. Owens”: Heartfelt Wishes Floods the Internet As Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens Tie the Knot

Simone Biles shares her first post as Mrs. Owens

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On 22nd April 2023, Simone Biles broke the internet by surprising her fans with shots from her wedding. Along with the above-mentioned four images shared on Twitter, Biles shared two more on Instagram. One of the two photos captured the moment Biles was walking down a massive staircase with her prince charming by her side.

The last picture of her post featured the duo sharing a kiss outside their venue. While Owens wore a tan suit, Biles went for a white sleeveless-tiered gown for the occasion. Furthermore, she paired the dress with white high lace-up heels. Sharing the same caption in the two posts, Biles wrote, “I do 🤍 officially owens 🤍.”

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Just like Sunisa Lee, the entire Biles-Owens fandom is presently gushing over the newlyweds and wishing for their bright and happy future ahead.

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Aaradhana Singh

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Aaradhana Singh is a sports writer at EssentiallySports, who specializes in American sports. With a background in Journalism and Mass Communication, Aaradhana has honed her craft through years of experience working as an editor and writer for various reputable publications before joining the esteemed team at EssentiallySports. As a sports enthusiast at heart, Aaradhana's passion for the industry is evident in her work.
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Anupama Ghosh