Simone Biles has hinted she may be heading to Paris to participate within the upcoming 2024 Olympics.

The 26-year-old turned the most embellished gymnast in historical past after sealing her sixth world all-around title in Belgium this month.

In an interview with NBC's The Today Show on Thursday, presenter Hoda Kotb requested what the percentages could be of Biles being a part of Team USA in France if she had been to guess $100 on it proper now.

"I think you'd be pretty lucky, Hoda," Biles mentioned.

Biles turned the primary girl in historical past to land a Yurchenko double pike vault after performing the transfer on the championships in Antwerp on 7 October.

Yurchenko vaults contain touchdown on the horse or vaulting platform dealing with forwards and the double pike is considered probably the most troublesome of the manoeuvres.

The vault will now be named Biles II after a distinct authentic soar was named after her in 2018.

She mentioned her touchdown after the transfer "felt really good", including: "I was excited I finally got it named after me".

Following her wins earlier this month, Biles wrote on Instagram that she did it "for the little girl who fell in love with sport" in an emotional Instagram submit.

Asked about her emotions in the direction of gymnastics, Biles, who married American soccer participant Jonathan Owens this yr, mentioned: "I think in gymnastics I still have to dig deep down and remember why I am doing it, and do it for the little girl like I said on the Instagram post.

"But it's a little bit completely different, like now it is like I'm a spouse, I'm nonetheless a daughter, sister, and the entire issues... and gymnastics is one thing that I get to return and have the privilege of doing.

"I don't feel like it's the end all, be all as before anymore. I get to go home to my husband, my dogs, to my house... so it feels really good."

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Biles' look on the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships marked her return to main worldwide competitors after she took a two-year break to concentrate on her psychological well being.

The American gymnast led her staff to a document seventh straight title, together with her golden comeback persevering with in record-breaking fashion as she completed with a prime rating of 58.399 the day earlier than, 1.633 factors above Brazilian silver medallist Rebeca Andrade with compatriot Shilese Jones rounding out the highest three.

The medal was Biles' thirty fourth at an Olympics or World Championship - probably the most achieved by a male or feminine gymnast within the historical past of the game after surpassing the 33 achieved by Belarusian Vitaly Scherbo.

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