What to Know
- Biles is now an eight-time Olympic medalist, making her the most decorated Olympic gymnast in American history.
- With five career gold medals, Biles is now tied with Anton Heida for the American gymnast record.
- The 27-year-old Biles, 24-year-old Jade Carey and 23-year-old Jordan Chiles are the three oldest U.S. female gymnasts to win gold medals.
- Italy finished 5.802 points behind the U.S. for the silver medal, and Brazil won the bronze.
Simone Biles, Suni Lee and the rest of the U.S. women's gymnastics team are gold medalists after a standout performance on Tuesday.
