The Paris Olympics 2024 has kicked off and various sportspersons are already shining with their stunning performances. American artistic gymnast Simone Biles also made a shimmering return to the field after a long time and showcased her phenomenal skills.
Although, it wasn’t just a treat for Biles’ fans. Swifties across the globe also must have rejoiced as the gymnast performed her routine to Taylor Swift‘s song ‘Are You Ready For It‘. Needless to say, social media was flooded with Swifties celebrating Biles phenomenal entry to the Olympics stage.
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Simone Biles Showcases Her Gymnastic Skills At The Paris Olympics
Athlete Simone Biles had previously withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics 2020 because of mental health issues and a physical condition called Twisties. But she has come back like a fighter, with what seems like Taylor Swift spirit.
Simone Biles performed her routine at the Paris 2024 Olympics this Sunday with Taylor Swift’s track ‘Are You Ready For It’. Her performance was an absolute banger, perfectly in sync with Swift’s track. Her performance was met with a great round of applause from the audience.
Simone Biles kicks off her #Olympics floor routine with Taylor Swift’s ‘Ready For It’ as the intro. https://t.co/aYtw9UQ0Cn
— Pop Base (@PopBase) July 28, 2024
Biles is a seven-time gold medalist, who made history in 2019 by becoming the first woman to perform tricky gymnastic moves during the US Gymnastics Championships in Kansas City, Mo. that year.
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Taylor Swift Also Showed Her Support For Simone Biles During Her Trials Routine In June
It isn’t just Swifties who are cheering over Simone Biles for her performance. The athlete has support from Taylor Swift herself, who had given Biles a shout out during the trials. The Grammy winner clarified that she is in awe of Simone’s talent.
She wrote in a post on her X account, “Watched this so many times and still unready. She’s ready for it tho.” Swifities also took to social media to share their support for Biles. Here are some Tweets from them.
Simone Biles isn't exactly known for being shy. It's like she's saying, "I'm here, I'm ready, and I'm about to show you what I can do!"
— Picks & Vidz (@Picksvidz) July 28, 2024
The talent some people have is incredible – how she do flips like that! Awesome!
— OneG (@porttownpaul) July 28, 2024
she ate this! the song choice was good
— alex 𐚁 (@cliqueminaj) July 28, 2024
Simone has also mentioned that she is a fan of both Taylor and Beyoncé. She used Travis Scott’s track ‘Delresto (Echoes)‘, which features Beyoncé during her June 28 routine.
Moreover, Swift and Biles also crossed paths during the December 2023 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Green Bay Packers football game to support their respective partners, Travis Kelce and Jonathan Owens.
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