Olympian Simone Biles won her seventh national title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth, Texas. on June 6. The 24-year-old’s amazing win set a new record in the women’s competition. Biles, who has won every all-around competition she’s entered since the 2013 U.S. Championships, has now tied Alfred Jochim (1925-1930; 1933) for most national titles by any American, notes NBC Sports.
Biles shared her emotional win with NBCSN:
It’s really emotional, especially going into my second time doing an Olympic run. It’s really crazy. I feel like every single championship stands out for a different reason, but this one stands out specifically because it’s the road to Tokyo.
(Source: NBC Sports)