Story highlights
Biles won four Olympic golds at Rio 2016
Teenager taking a year out from gymnastics
Biles has won 10 World Championship golds
Simone Biles was untouchable at Rio 2016. Few had her chutzpah. No one else looked as if they were having so much fun.
The 19-year-old gymnast lit up last August’s Olympics with her gravity-defying tumbles, collecting four golds as she reached soaring heights and performed jaw-dropping routines.
Life, admits the American, has changed “pretty dramatically” over the last six months – her schedule is so jam-packed these days that she often forgets to eat.
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“You’re on the go so much, I forget to eat, so you just stay hungry,” the teenager tells CNN.
But how well do we really know the world’s best female gymnast?
What would her superpower be? Which famous person would she like to have dinner with? Biles answers all as she faces CNN Sport’s quick-fire challenge.
