Simone Biles is globally renowened as one of the greatest athletes of her - or any other - generation.
The gymnast already has an incredible 30 medals to her name at World and Olympic level - but it seems almost inevitable that she will add to that tally at this summer’s Tokyo Olympic Games.
Still only 24, the American won four gold medals to become one of the stars of the Games in Rio five years ago and will surely again be among those athletes viewers watching on around the world will be most looking forward to seeing in action.
What events is Simone Biles competing in?
Biles will take part in the women’s team event, the individual all-around, vault, floor, uneven bars and balance beam.
When is Simone Biles in action?
- Women’s qualification - 2am-2pm
- Women’s team final - 11.45am-2.10pm
- Women’s all-around final - 11.50am-2.05pm
- Women’s vault final, uneven bars final - 9am-12.10pm
- Women’s floor final - 9am-11.40am
- Women’s balance beam final - 9am-11.25am
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