Simone Biles shined under a bright Paris Olympics spotlight

Simone Biles shined under a bright Paris Olympics spotlight

PARIS (AP) — Every single thing Simone Biles has done at the Paris Olympics has been spotlighted: four medals, an online feud with a former teammate and a social media post that appeared to take a swipe at presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Her TikToks regularly draw millions of views — 14.4 million have watched her “Get Ready with Me” makeup application before the all-around finals — and her revelation that she’d gotten Botox for her 27th birthday made headlines. She also had a clap back at trolls who criticized her husband for wearing one of her gold medals: “like y’all are so (expletive) miserable. leave us alone,” she wrote.

When she bowed in a show of sportsmanship to rival Rebeca Andrade, Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey branded it disgusting and was overwhelmingly roasted on the internet.

Biles is the most decorated gymnast of all-time and America’s golden girl. She uses her platform to normalize…

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