Tag: Simone Biles
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass makes history as the first Black woman to accept the Olympic flag at Paris 2024’s closing ceremony, inspiring future generations.
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Rebeca Andrade’s historic performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where she became the first Brazilian athlete to win six medals, including a gold in the floor exercise, is a testament to her resilience, skill, and Black excellence.
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Rebeca Andrade, Simone Biles, and Jordan Chiles make Olympic history as the first Black women to sweep Floor Exercise medals at the 2024 Paris Games.
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Dominique Dawes celebrates as the 2024 U.S. Olympic gymnastics team becomes the most racially diverse in history, marking a pivotal moment for inclusivity in the sport.
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Simone Biles makes history as the first Black woman to win the ESPY for Best Comeback Performance. Explore her journey back to gymnastics dominance and Olympic qualification.
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