PARIS — Resplendent in blue, sparkling like the Nile on a spring evening, a powerful woman in full command of her grace and power and commitment, Simone Biles grabbed the chain around her neck, her work for the night completed. The chain was not chosen at random.
It was a goat. For the GOAT.
“Some people love it, and then some people hate it, so it’s like the best of both worlds,” Biles said after coming from behind to capture the women’s all-around gold medal here at Bercy Arena, becoming just the second woman to win two all-around golds at an Olympics, and the first to do so in non-consecutive Olympiads.
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