Apparently, there was some sort of rule that gymnasts who were reigning women’s all-around world champions don’t get Olympic gold in that event. Simone Biles demolished that today: which makes sense, because it wasn’t a rule at all: it was a statistical quirk. At this point, with two gold Ms. Biles has won the Olympics; all that remains is to see how many more she can bring home to Texas.
Watch this video fast, before they take it down:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-XG1AcPxe0
She was hopeful for *five* golds…with this she might just get them.