"She's awesome, she's great" -Mookie Betts highlights Simone Biles’ gymnastic excellence in Olympics

Simone Biles and Mookie Betts- Source: IMAGN
Simone Biles and Mookie Betts- Source: IMAGN

Mookie Betts, the standout player, for the Dodgers praised Simone Biles for her performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Representing the USA Biles received three gold medals and one silver demonstrating her talent and athleticism.

Simone Biles has been a force in the gymnastics world for years due to her incomparable talent and accomplishments, winning 11 medals (7 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze) in the Olympics. Mookie Betts openly praised her for her talent, In a chat on the Bleacher Reports YouTube channel with Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola.

"I mean she's super athletic and everything, let’s put some attention on her. Everything she’s done, I mean she’s awesome, she’s great," said Mookie Betts (Time Stamp: 5:00)
"If she played basketball, that’d be the most impressive thing I’ve ever seen in my life," said Mookie Betts
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Betts also mentioned Biles physical characteristics and accomplishments pointing out that her small height of 4 feet 8 inches doesn't impede her performance. His comments underscore the awe he feels for Biles' ability to perform at the highest level, despite physical constraints that might limit others.

Simone Biles’ efforts at the 2024 Olympics are far from impressive. Her routines, marked by perfect execution and bold moves captivated audiences around the world. Betts comments come as part of a broader discussion celebrating Biles' impact on the sport and her role as a trailblazer in gymnastics.

Simone Biles Wins Four Medals at Paris Olympics

Simone Biles electrified crowds at the 2024 Paris Olympics by winning four medals once again proving why she is one of the best gymnasts ever lived.She was nothing short of amazing and impressed her fans and fellow competitors.

Biles started the Games with a bang. She nailed the vault, executing a routine so difficult it’s named after her and secured her first gold medal. It was a powerful comeback from her struggles at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she faced challenges that made her step back from some events.

In team gymnastics, Biles was instrumental in helping Team USA win gold. In addition, she outshone everyone else in the individual all-around event, winning yet another gold medal which displayed exceptional skill and precision.

Even on the final day, when Biles finished with a silver medal in the floor exercise, her performance remained top-notch. As she rounded up her Olympic stint though, Biles expressed joy and pride about what she had done. Paris has only added to an already impressive legacy, making her a true legend in the world of gymnastics.

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Edited by Cresswell McCoy