Simone Biles has an eternal fan in her little sister Adria Biles!
On Wednesday, August 7, Adria celebrated her older sister’s historic performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics by posting a sweet tribute to her on Instagram.
“The little girl in me would look for you in every room she enters. You made me the person I am today and I will forever look up to you. I love you sister 🤍,” Adria (25) wrote next to the adorable throwback photo.
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Simone, 27, who officially ended her Olympics in Paris on Monday, August 5, with a silver medal in the individual floor exercise, captioned the post, “🩷🩷🩷.” She also shared the post on her Instagram Stories and posted a video of the two toasting with champagne.
The athlete won a total of four medals at this year’s Games, making her the most decorated American gymnast in Olympic history.
Adria Biles.
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“I have achieved much more than my wildest dreams, not only as this Olympics, but in this sport. I can’t be angry with my performances. A few years ago, I didn’t think I would be back here at the Olympics,” the gymnast told reporters. after the final competition.
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In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Simone and Adria’s mother, Nellie Biles, opened up about the pride she felt after the Olympian’s latest accomplishments.
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Simone Biles competes in the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 3, 2024.
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“It’s been an amazing week,” Nellie told PEOPLE. “I know we came here with our own expectations, but whatever the expectations are, we want him to win a medal, but not putting any conditions on the medals he will get. And I mean, three golds – we’re just elated.”
While Simone has yet to say whether these Olympics will be her last, she hasn’t ruled out competing in a fourth Games as she appeared on Today performance in Paris on Tuesday, August 6.
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Simone Biles competes at the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 5, 2024.
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“You know, never say never. The next Olympics are on home soil [in Los Angeles] so you just never know. I’m just going to relax and see where life takes me,” she said.
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