Here's a breakdown of Simone Biles in the vault final
The 27-year-old once again stunned on the vault on Saturday, winning her third gold medal of the Games. She also took the top spot in the individual all-around and team final.
Biles performed her namesake vault for her final time in Paris, with the Yurchenko double pike — also known as the “Biles II” — earning the three-time Olympian a score of 15.700Watch: US wins 6 medals, Sha'Carri Richardson debuts and more Day 7 highlights The two competitors have been big supporters of each other throughout the entire Paris Games, and Saturday was no exception.
Simone wasn't the only American to medal. Her teammate Jade Carey earned bronze, marking an incredible comeback after a fluke tripping incident during the Tokyo Games.In the individual all-around, Biles handily won the vault and beam events. She struggled a bit in the uneven bars and finished with a spectacular floor routine to a combined score of 59.131, defeating theHere's a breakdown of her scores from the individual all-around from Thursday:Uneven bars: 13.733 Beam: 14.
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