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Is this the best ever competed?
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Here’s Marian sticking in the 2004 Olympic Vault final.
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Twitter is launching a new GOAT (aka “greatest of all time”) emoji specifically for the 24-year-old Olympian on Wednesday.
The tiny illustrated goat is wearing a red leotard with a gold medal around its neck.
Biles is the first Olympian to receive a custom emoji from Twitter.
It will populate automatically when Twitter users post messages with the hashtags “#SimoneBiles” or “#Simone” throughout the Olympic Games, which kick off Friday and continue through August 8.
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6 legends inducted.
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Click PLAY or watch Sofia Muratova (U.S.S.R) on YouTube.
Click PLAY or watch Maria Gorokhovskaya on YouTube.
Click PLAY or watch Olga Tass (Hungary) on YouTube.
Click PLAY or watch Tamara Manina (U.S.S.R) on YouTube.
Click PLAY or watch Margit Korondi (Hungary) on YouTube.
Click PLAY or watch the great Yelena Mukhina on YouTube.
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Historic. Gold medal in Russia — first (no tie) international gold medal by an American gymnast since 1932
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2004 Men’s Olympic Team
Program(s): Men’s Artistic | Inducted as: Team
Aamodt, Jim
Program(s): Trampoline & Tumbling | Inducted as: Lifetime Achievement
Bross, Rebecca
Program(s): Women’s Artistic | Inducted as: Athlete
Durham, Diane
Program(s): Women’s Artistic | Inducted as: Athlete
Estrada, Chris
Program(s): Trampoline & Tumbling | Inducted as: Athlete
Watson, Gene
Program(s): Men’s Artistic | Inducted as: Coach
Campbell, Nora
Program(s): Rhythmic | Inducted as: Lifetime Achievement
Hamm, Morgan
Program(s): Men’s Artistic | Inducted as: Athlete
Sloan, Bridget
Program(s): Women’s Artistic | Inducted as: Athlete
Tomita, Yoichi
Program(s): Men’s Artistic | Inducted as: Coach
Wieber, Jordyn
Program(s): Women’s Artistic | Inducted as: Athlete
Wright, Mary
Program(s): Women’s Artistic | Inducted as: Coach
Jordyn opted not to attend the Induction.
I believe Bridget decided not to go, as well.
Stuttgart Worlds. Beam double double.
She’s doing this Olympic cycle for herself. If and when Simone finally retires, she’ll remember this cycle for her many new named skills.
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