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Series 1

Simone Biles

Duration: 6 minutes

First broadcast: on Red Button OneLatest broadcast: on Red Button One

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Dancing phenomenon Maddie Ziegler describes how her friend Simone Biles became a global superstar and the greatest gymnast of all time.

With four Olympic and 14 World Championship gold medals, Simone is the most decorated gymnast in history.

In this episode, Maddie talks about Simone's introduction to gymnastics, celebrates her achievements and recognises the bravery shown in her remarkable comeback to the sport. Show less

Contributors

Featured Artist:
Maddie Ziegler
Production Manager:
Rachel Grogan
Producer:
Freya Radford

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