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Simone Biles
Episode 3 of 5
She has been called the greatest gymnast of all time and stunned audiences at the Rio Olympics. Rajini Vaidyanathan speaks to Simone Biles.
She has been called the greatest gymnast of all time, a sporting superstar who stunned audiences at the Rio Olympics. But at 19 and with four new gold medals to her name, Simone Biles is ready to reflect on what the future now holds. Adopted by her grandparents, as her biological mother struggled with addictions, Simone achieved sporting excellence against the odds. For this special edition of the BBC's 100 Women season, Rajini Vaidyanathan speaks at length to Simone Biles.
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Thu 1 Dec 201600:30GMT
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewer | Rajini Vaidyanathan |
| Interviewed Guest | Simone Biles |
Broadcasts
- Wed 30 Nov 201604:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only
- Wed 30 Nov 201620:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only
- Thu 1 Dec 201600:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only