How many gold medals has Simone Biles won? New Netflix docu charts life of iconic Olympian
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Netflix is gearing up to commemorate the diligence and life of renowned gymnast Simon Biles in the forthcoming docuseries 'Simone Biles: Rising' on Wednesday July 17, 2024.
Helmed by Katie Walsh and executive produced by Gotham Chopra, Ameeth Sankaran, Giselle Parets, and Janey Miller, the docuseries will provide a unique perspective inside the life of Simone, one of the greatest sports athletes of our time.
The documentary series will include an intimate portrayal of Simone on her daring road back to the top after her historic decision to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
So, if you're preparing to watch the docuseries, let's start with the medals and prestige that the protagonist of 'Simone Biles: Rising' possesses.
How many Olympic medals has Simon Biles won?
Simone Biles has pushed the boundaries of the sport with her sheer work and undeniable determination.
She has seven Olympic medals to her credit, including four golds, one silver, and two bronzes.
Her impact extends well beyond her medal count, as she has inspired other athletes and fans all over the world.
According to the Olympics, Simone earned a gold medal in the team event at the 2016 Rio Olympics before winning the individual all-around after winning the floor and vault events, making her the fifth female gymnast to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.
In 2020, the gymnast earned silver and bronze on beam at the Tokyo Olympics, adding to her former success.
These medals confirm her standing as a renowned sporting legend.
What are Simone Biles's other sporting achievements?
While Simone's Olympic exploits are unquestionably impressive, her impact extends well beyond the Olympic Games, as she holds several gymnastic records.
According to the NBC Olympics, Simone Biles has won 30 world medals, 23 of which are gold.
She also has other thrilling records, including being the only American gymnast to win a world medal in each event.
NBC Olympics further reports that she shares the record for the most all-around world titles, i.e., 6, with Japan's Uchimura Kohei.
Will Simone Biles compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics?
After her dramatic Olympics withdrawal in 2020 and a two-year sabbatical from competitions, Simone made her comeback in the summer of 2023, sparking speculation that she will compete in the Paris Olympics 2024.
Fortunately, the star athlete is ready to make her presence known at the 2024 Olympics.
According to NBC24 Washington, Simone will participate for Team USA again in the 2024 Olympics.
Simone's participation is greatly anticipated by fans all over the globe, who are looking forward to another chapter in her renowned career.
How to stream 'Simone Biles: Rising'?
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'Simone Biles: Rising' trailer