Simone Biles’ comeback in the past year has been one of the most inspiring stories in the sporting world.
Recently, she added another feather to her cap by winning the prestigious 2024 Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award. In an address to the Academy, Biles expressed her gratitude and appreciation for both her nomination and the award. This is her fourth Laureus World Sports Award after three ‘Sportswoman of the Year’ titles to her name.
As the trials for the Olympics get closer, Biles is busy charging up for redemption. She has stated that she is not focused on the Olympics for now, but is instead taking the time to rejoice and look forward to new avenues.
The sporting world has been celebrating her win with encouraging messages. Nadia Comaneci and several others have praised Biles for the honor. Fans have expressed their pride on social media, revealing how Biles deserved the award. The official page of the USA Gymnastics team also sent in their wishes for the GOAT.
Despite all the attention drawn toward her comeback, the Texan native is making sure to stay low and focus on training over anything else. After her episode with twisties, the comeback carries a lot of tension and apprehension. However, with a new passion and energy, things look promising for Biles’ future.
