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SIMONE BILES WINS INSTAGRAM GOLD AFTER DOMINATING IN PARIS

After winning the women’s gymnastics team final, Biles appeared to respond to
criticism from former teammate MyKayla Skinner. McKayla Maroney approved.

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U.S. women's gymnastics win gold at team final in Paris
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Simone Biles led the U.S. women's gymnastics team to Olympic gold at the team
final on July 30 in Paris. (Video: Julia Wall/The Washington Post)
By Scott Allen
July 31, 2024 at 11:08 a.m. EDT

Had former U.S. gymnast MyKayla Skinner known the NSFW name the U.S. women’s
gymnastics team uses to refer to themselves before they cruised to the gold
medal in Tuesday’s Olympic team final in Paris, she might have thought twice
about criticizing the group last month.

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“lack of talent, lazy, olympic champions,” U.S. superstar Simone Biles captioned
an Instagram photo of the Americans celebrating their gold medal on Tuesday
night. Biles didn’t tag her former teammate, but the caption sure seemed to be a
reference to Skinner’s comments after this year’s U.S. Olympic gymnastics
trials.


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