There's something magical, breathtaking and downright awe-inspiring when watching gymnasts in action, whether it's the uneven bars, floor routine or vault. Many of us hold our collective breath as we watch these nimble yet strong athletes complete death-defying moves that never fail to amaze.
At the 2013 World Gymnastics Championship in Belgium, it was Simone Biles' turn to "wow the crowd." Making her debut at the elite level, Simone Biles earned 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 1 bronze medal. Her stunning artistry put the "world on notice" and heralded the arrival of a gymnast to watch.
Aimee Boorman, the long-time coach of Simone Biles couldn't have been more happier, having worked with her since the age of 7. In this interview, Boorman discusses how she and Biles (now 16) began working together at Bannon's Gymnastix in Houston, Texas, and what it takes to become an elite athlete.
At the 2013 World Gymnastics Championship in Belgium, it was Simone Biles' turn to "wow the crowd." Making her debut at the elite level, Simone Biles earned 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 1 bronze medal. Her stunning artistry put the "world on notice" and heralded the arrival of a gymnast to watch.
Aimee Boorman, the long-time coach of Simone Biles couldn't have been more happier, having worked with her since the age of 7. In this interview, Boorman discusses how she and Biles (now 16) began working together at Bannon's Gymnastix in Houston, Texas, and what it takes to become an elite athlete.
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