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Simone Biles Performs Historic Gymnastic Routine And Earns 6th US All-Around Gymnastics Title

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Aug 12, 2019
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US Olympic gymnast Simone Biles made history twice over the past weekend at the 2019 US Gymnastics Championship, where she took home a sixth national title.

During the competition in Kansas City, Biles made history on August 9 by performing a double-double dismount, which are two twists and two somersaults, off of a balance beam, The Wall Street Journal …

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