Simone Biles makes long-awaited Olympic return in Paris
A radiant Simone Biles made her long-awaited Olympic return at the Paris Games on Sunday, drawing boisterous cheers and applause from an ecstatic, star-studded crowd in a performance that gave U.S. gymnasts the lead in women’s qualifying.
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Simone Biles of United States in action on the balance beam.REUTERS
Simone Biles of United States in action on the Balance Beam.REUTERS
Simone Biles of United States in action on the Floor Exercise.REUTERS
Simone Biles of United States in action on the vault.REUTERS
Simone Biles of United States receives medical attention during the Women's Qualification.REUTERS
Simone Biles, Hezly Rivera, Jordan Chiles, Sunisa Lee and Jade Carey of United States pose during the Women's Qualification.REUTERS
Simone Biles of United States celebrates after qualifying.REUTERS
Simone Biles of United States in action on the uneven bars.REUTERS
Simone Biles of United States in action on the uneven bars.REUTERS
Simone Biles of United States poses.