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Olympic all-star Simone Biles will move on to the finals in all five possible individual gymnastic events in Paris later this week and will compete as a member of the U.S. Olympic team, the overall favorite to win the gold medal in the team final on Tuesday.Biles has secured a spot in the individual event finals for vault, floor, uneven bars and balance beam and will compete in the Olympic all-around competition after scoring a virtually untouchable 59.
Biles scored second in her division on beam, first on vault, first on floor and eighth on uneven bars to qualify for every individual event final.on bars that would have been named for her had she nailed it in competition, but opted not to perform the skill in the qualifiers . Biles and American Suni Lee will compete in the all-around competition on Thursday, the first time two all-around champions from the same country have ever competed against each other in the finals .
Lee and Biles will also represent America in the balance beam and uneven bars finals; Biles and Jade Carey will be the U.S. competitors on vault; and Biles and Jordan Chiles will both compete on floor. Chiles scored high enough to make the finals both in the all-around competition and on vault as well, but a two-gymnast-per-country rule will keep her from competing .We’re launching text message alerts so you'll always know the biggest stories shaping the day’s headlines. Text “Alerts” toWe estimate Biles was paid $7.1 million last year, tying her for 16th-highest paid female athlete. She made an estimated $100,000 in on-field earnings and $7 million in endorsements and other off-field pay.
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