Team USA named Simone one of the top 14 females of 2014 in any sport.
Dvora Meyers: Mary Lou Retton said that you may be the most talented gymnast ever. Do you think she’s right?
Simone Biles: I wouldn’t say that, but I guess she’s one of the best gymnasts to ever, like, live. Coming from her, that means a lot. And I think it’s an amazing thing to have said about me.
She and others have also said that you’re unbeatable. Do you feel unbeatable?
No, not really. I feel normal. Whenever we go out there, I feel like anyone can beat me. That’s not my goal. I just go out there and have fun.
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Impact 25: Simone Biles On Power, Personality And Endless Potential
espnW’s Impact 25 is a who’s who of women and men who made a difference for women and sports in the past year.
related – Leonid Arkayev:
It is clear that gymnastics is now becoming more and more specialized and all-rounders are finding it more and more difficult to compete with those who prepare only one apparatus.
But look at the American Simon Biles – she is a beautiful all arounder, with her completely crazy floor exercise and vault. And the margin of error she has is such that she is easily capable of making up for her weaker pieces, and of making event finals. …
Gymnastics Coaching.com 