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Simone Biles

She has been called the greatest gymnast of all time and stunned audiences at the Rio Olympics. Rajini Vaidyanathan speaks to Simone Biles.

She has been called the greatest gymnast of all time, a sporting superstar who stunned audiences at the Rio Olympics. But at 19 and with four new gold medals to her name, Simone Biles is ready to reflect on what the future now holds. Adopted by her grandparents, as her biological mother struggled with addictions, Simone achieved sporting excellence against the odds. For this special edition of the BBC's 100 Women season, Rajini Vaidyanathan speaks at length to Simone Biles.

30 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
InterviewerRajini Vaidyanathan
Interviewed GuestSimone Biles

Broadcasts

  • Wed 30 Nov 201604:30GMT
  • Wed 30 Nov 201620:30GMT
  • Thu 1 Dec 201600:30GMT