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Video: Days Before Her Grand Return, Tiny Simone Biles’ Upsetting Moment Goes Viral

Published 07/14/2023, 10:57 AM EDT

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Where grace and determination collided on mats and bars, a young girl set out on a journey to become a legend. In the small corners of her world, with big dreams, she leaped, twirled, and defied gravity with an unmatched spirit. Little did the world know that this spirited child would grow into the remarkable force known as Simone Biles. Today, Biles is the most decorated gymnast in the history of the Gymnastics World Championships with seven Olympic medals and 25 World Championship medals.

She made a bold choice as the Tokyo Olympics approached. Recognizing the importance of mental health and well-being, she took a break from competitive gymnastics. Now, after a three-year hiatus, Biles returns in 2023, ready to prove that she is far from finished in making history. Amidst the anticipation surrounding Simone Biles’ highly awaited return to competitive gymnastics, a recently surfaced video has captivated hearts.

A Glimpse into Simone Biles’ Childhood

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A recent video has emerged, unveiling a captivating chapter from the childhood of the gymnast. In this footage, she is seen eagerly sprinting towards a vault. However, the young prodigy encounters a momentary setback as she experiences a fall, leading to her visible disappointment as she pouts, folds her hands, and walks away.

Despite this stumble, the endearing presence of her instructor offers solace, highlighting Biles’ unwavering commitment to perfection even at a young age. This touching video, initially shared by the Instagram account “Gymnastics Ahead” and subsequently reposted by Biles herself, serves as a testament to the foundations upon which her legendary status has been built. The 26-year-old is prepared to pen yet another chapter in her illustrious career as she returns to gymnastics this year.

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Grand Return to the Gymnastics World

Biles’ appearance at the upcoming US Classics in August 2023 is much anticipated. The US Classic, slated for August, promises to be an extraordinary event with athletes like Simone Biles, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, Zoe Miller and many more set to grace the stage.

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Vault by vault, routine by routine, Simone Biles soared to unprecedented heights. Now, with unwavering resolve and an unquenchable thirst for greatness, she returns to the stage, showcasing her extraordinary talent once again. Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, Simone Biles hopes to burn brighter than ever before.

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Christaline Meyers

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Christaline Meyers is a pro-writer for Essentially Sports. Having contributed to movies and web series, Christaline delved into sports journalism and like the puck on the ice, has been a force to be reckoned with in the US sports arena. Her experience in writing about the latest WSL event, the recent track and field record, and creative gymnastics routines, found her digging deeper into the minds of legends like Kelly Slater, Usain Bolt, and Simone Biles.
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Anupama Ghosh