Rio 2016 Olympics: Gymnastics sensation Simone Biles leads USA to team gold

Simone Biles captured her first Olympic title when she inspired the United States to the women's gymnastics team gold at Rio 2016 on Tuesday.

Simone Biles (USA) of USA celebrates following her floor routine during the women's team final

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The 2012 champions won their second successive Olympic gold with a total of 184.897 points. Russia claimed silver, while China picked up bronze.
Biles, incredibly a 10-time world champion at the age of just 19, is already being hailed as the star of the Games for her remarkable performances.
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Simone Biles (USA) of USA (L) and team mates celebrates winning the gold in the women's team final

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