Triumphant Simone Biles leads US to Olympic gymnastics team gold

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Simone Biles clinches her fifth Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games, reinforcing her status as one of the world’s greatest athletes. She has now won a jaw-dropping 38 world and Olympic medals.

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00:00Simone Biles inches her 5th Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games,
00:05reinforcing her status as one of the world's greatest athletes.
00:09The most decorated gymnast of all time, Biles earns the United States its 4th
00:13Olympic gold in the women's team event with dazzling performances on all four apparatus.
00:19The United States finishes with a total 171.296 and impressive 5.802 points ahead
00:26of second-placed Italy. Biles competed with her left calf taped after suffering a muscle strain.
00:32She was surprised to hear from a reporter that she has now won a jaw-dropping
00:3638th world and Olympic medals. I'm doing what I love and enjoying it,
00:40so that's really all that matters to me. Yes, it's amazing, but I don't think I'll truly
00:46understand the depth of it until I walk away from the sport.

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