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sports1 year ago

"Paris 2024 Gymnastics: Biles Leads as Blakely Shines, Jones Injured, Lee Returns"

As Simone Biles secures her spot for a third Olympic team, the race to join her at Paris 2024 intensifies. Shilese Jones is recovering from a shoulder injury, while Skye Blakely's strong performance at the U.S. Championships boosts her chances. Reigning Olympic champion Suni Lee returns to form, and the battle for the final spot on Team USA remains fierce, with contenders like Kayla DiCello, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, and Joscelyn Roberson vying for a place.

via Olympics|
#paris-2024#shilese-jones#simone-biles
sports1 year ago

Shilese Jones Withdraws from U.S. Championships, Eyes Olympic Trials

Shilese Jones, a six-time world medalist, has withdrawn from the U.S. Championships due to a shoulder injury and plans to petition for a spot at the Olympic Trials. Jones, who recently finished second behind Simone Biles at the Core Hydration Classic, aims to focus on recovery to be at full strength for the Trials. The U.S. Olympic team for Paris will be selected at the Trials in June, with the top two finishers at the U.S. Championships earning automatic berths.

via NBC News|
#gymnastics#olympic-trials#shilese-jones
sports1 year ago

U.S. Gymnastics Championships: Stars Shine and Surprises Unfold on Road to Paris 2024

Simone Biles, Shilese Jones, and Suni Lee are taking significant steps toward the Paris 2024 Olympics by participating in the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Ft. Worth, Texas. The event is a crucial part of the selection process for the U.S. Olympic team, with the final squad to be named on June 30. Jones is focused on peaking at the trials despite a sore shoulder, while Biles and Lee are refining their routines. Gabby Douglas withdrew due to an ankle injury but remains hopeful for LA 2028.

via Olympics|
#paris-2024#shilese-jones#simone-biles
sports2 years ago

Simone Biles Dominates World Gymnastics Championships with Record-Breaking Skills and Support

Simone Biles dominates the qualifying round at the world gymnastics championships, earning the top score in the all-around and on three out of four apparatuses. Shilese Jones also advances to the all-around final, with both Americans poised to contend for medals. Biles is favored to win gold in the vault and floor finals, while Jones has a chance to medal on bars and beam. The U.S. women's team is expected to excel in the team competition as well.

via The Washington Post|
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