Simone Biles to Compete in Balance Beam Final

Simone Biles to Compete in Balance Beam Final
Simone Biles (L) and Mykalya Skinner (R) cheer during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Ariake Gymnastics Centre on Aug. 2, 2021. Danielle Parhizkaran/USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
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TOKYO—Simone Biles will compete in Tuesday’s balance beam final, the last women’s event on the Tokyo Olympics gymnastics schedule, officials confirmed on Monday.

“We are so excited to confirm that you will see two U.S. athletes in the balance beam final tomorrow—Suni Lee AND Simone Biles!! Can’t wait to watch you both!” USA Gymnastics said in a statement.