In the final gymnastics event in Paris, the women’s floor exercise, Alice d’Amato of Italy kicked off the competition with a routine that earned her a score of 13.600. Next up was Simone Biles, who had a calf injury but managed to pull off a routine with a few missteps, earning a score of 14.600. Rebeca Andrade of Brazil followed with a near flawless routine, earning a score of 14.166.
As the event progressed, Biles had a minor issue with her calf during warmups, raising concerns about her performance. However, she pushed through and delivered a strong routine with a score of 14.600. Andrade also delivered an exceptional performance, solidifying her spot as a top contender.
In the end, Biles secured the gold medal with a total score of 14.600, followed by Andrade in silver with a score of 14.166. The bronze went to Ana Barbosu of Romania with a score of 13.700. Biles’ victory marked a strong finish to her Olympic run, leaving fans wondering if this was her final appearance at the Games.
Overall, the women’s floor exercise event showcased a blend of talent and determination from the top gymnasts, with Biles once again proving her dominance in the sport. The event highlighted the high level of competition and showcased the incredible skills of the gymnasts as they vied for the podium spots.
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