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Simone Biles Makes Olympic History With Eighth Medal Win

Simone Biles, a seven-time Olympic medalist and the 2016 Olympic champion, practices on the uneven bars at the U.S. Classic gymnastics competition Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, in Hoffman Estates, Ill. (AP Ph

Simone Biles, the most decorated American gymnast of all time, continues to captivate audiences with her exceptional performances at the Tokyo Olympics. On Tuesday, she secured her eighth Olympic medal during the women's team finals, solidifying her status as a gymnastics legend.

But Biles is not resting on her laurels just yet. Tomorrow, she is set to compete in the women's all-around final, scheduled to commence at 6:15 p.m. local time (12:15 p.m. ET). Joining her in this prestigious event is Suni Lee, another talented gymnast who has also qualified to showcase her skills.

Excitement continues to build as Biles gears up for three more opportunities to shine on the Olympic stage and potentially add to her impressive medal collection. On Saturday, fans can look forward to the women's vault final at 4:20 p.m. local time (10:20 a.m. ET), where Jade Carey will also be vying for glory.

Mark your calendars for August 5, as Biles and Lee are set to compete in two more thrilling events. The women's balance beam final will kick off at 12:38 p.m. local time (6:38 a.m. ET), followed by the women's floor exercise final at 2:23 a.m. local time (8:23 a.m. ET), where Jordan Chiles will also showcase her talent.

As the world watches in awe, Simone Biles continues to redefine the boundaries of gymnastics excellence, inspiring fans and fellow athletes alike with her unparalleled skill and determination. Stay tuned for more unforgettable moments as Biles and her fellow gymnasts take center stage at the Tokyo Olympics.

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