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Watch Simone Biles Perform The Move No Female Has Done In Competition
Simone Biles, the hands-down favorite going into the Tokyo Olympics, has been preparing something special for her return to competition.
By Paula Gallagher1 min read
Simone Biles hasn’t competed since winning her fifth all-around world championship in October 2019. But that hasn’t held her back. She’s been preparing to debut a vault that no female has ever performed in competition — the Yurchenko double pike, which is a “roundoff onto the springboard, a back handspring onto the vault, and ends with a piked double backflip to the landing.”