
RIO
DE JANEIRO — Simone Biles, already considered the world’s greatest
female gymnast before even competing in the Olympics, emphatically
confirmed her standing on Thursday by winning the women’s individual
all-around gold medal at the Rio Games.
Wearing
a stars-and-stripes leotard, Biles, 19, joined Mary Lou Retton, Carly
Patterson, Nastia Liukin and Gabby Douglas as American all-around
winners.
The American Aly Raisman, 22, won the silver, and Aliya Mustafina, 21, of Russia won bronze.
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