Simone Biles: First Woman to Win Four Individual All Around World Titles
The 21-year-old American superstar gymnast Simone Biles, did it again! This time she set a gymnastics history in Doha on Thursday when she became the first woman to win four individual all around world titles. She won the 2013-15 titles, followed by her Olympic triumph.
Biles scored 57.491 points to take the first place. She was followed by Mia Murakami of Japan with 55.798 points. Her American compatriot, Morgan Hurd, took the third place at 55.732.
“Didn’t mean to give everyone a heart attack,” she tweeted afterwards. “I apologize. I won’t do that again.”
didn’t mean to give everyone a heart attack. I apologize. ? I won’t do that again
— Simone Biles (@Simone_Biles) November 1, 2018
Watch this interview:
INTERVIEW: @Simone_Biles after she won the all-around title in Doha! pic.twitter.com/giXM6oXXlS
— USA Gymnastics (@USAGym) November 1, 2018
When you fall, you get up and win.
Despite errors on beam and vault, @Simone_Biles further cements herself as the greatest of all time.
Record fourth all-around title, 1.693 margin of victory, the largest of her four titles — we are in awe. #DohaGym2018 https://t.co/z1tTFIwCFa pic.twitter.com/kQf1qwQ2El
— Team USA (@TeamUSA) November 1, 2018
HISTORY.@Simone_Biles is the first woman to win four all-around titles! ? pic.twitter.com/Ll9SRZcnr2
— #TokyoOlympics (@NBCOlympics) November 1, 2018