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Paris Olympics: Simone Biles Clinches Gymnastics All-round Gold
American Suni Lee: American gymnastics superstar Simone Biles claimed her second Olympic all-around title at the Paris Olympics. The medal is Biles’ ninth at the Games, bringing her career total to six gold, one silver and two bronze.
Biles accumulated 59.131 total to finish on top, as Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade took silver, scoring 57.932. American Suni Lee bagged bronze (56.465).
Before Biles no woman had ever won two non-consecutive Olympic all-around titles. Two women (Larisa Latynina 1956-60 and Vera Caslavska (1964-68) and four men (Alberto Braglia 1908-12; Viktor Chukarin 1952-56; Kato Sawao 1968-72; and Uchimura Kohei 2012-2016) own two Olympic all-around gold medals, according to Olympics stats.
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