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Paris Olympics 2024: Gymnastics live updates, schedule, results as Simone Biles, Team USA begin qualifications

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Paris Olympics 2024: Gymnastics live updates, schedule, results as Simone Biles, Team USA begin qualifications

The Paris 2024 Olympics have begun and the U.S. women’s gymnastics team begins qualifications on Sunday at Bercy Arena. Simone Biles, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, Sunisa Lee and Hezly Rivera will look to get back to the top in Paris after winning the team silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games.

Already the most decorated gymnast in U.S. history, Biles is a four-time gold medalist and 23-time world champion, making her return after struggling with the twists in 2021.

On Sunday, the Americans will compete in the second division, alongside China and Italy. The U.S. team will start on the balance beam.

Below is the complete gymnastics schedule for today:

  • Women’s Qualifying: Division 1: 3:30 a.m. ET (Peacock)

  • Women’s Qualifying: Subdivision 2: 5:40 a.m. ET (Peacock, E!)

  • Women’s Qualifying: Subdivision 3: 8:50 a.m. ET (Peacock, E!)

  • Women’s Qualifying: Division 4: 12:00 p.m. ET (Peacock, E!)

  • Women’s Qualifying: Division 5: 3:10 p.m. ET (Peacock, E!)

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Live4 updates

  • Stars make their mark in women’s gymnastics qualifiers

    Among the celebrities in attendance:Ariana Grande, Jessica Chastain, Anna Wintour and Tom Cruise.

  • Falls on uneven bars cost Romania money

    Romania was ahead of Great Britain for much of Division 1 but had to reckon with a fall in its final rotation on the uneven bars, which cost it dearly. It will now have to watch eight other teams to see if it makes it to the final.

  • Great Britain leads the team standings after Subdivision 1, with Team USA on the list

    Subdivision 1, which features Great Britain, Romania, Mexico and other countries, has just finished its qualifiers. Great Britain and Romania were the only full teams competing, with Great Britain leading the two-squad race with a total score of 160.830. Romania is just behind with 159.497.

    Ana Barbosu de Romani leads the overall competition with 53,533.

  • Simone Biles returns to the Olympics: everything you need to know about her career

    Simone Biles is back and ready to try and redeem herself in Paris.

    Already the most decorated gymnast in American history, Biles is set to compete in her third Olympics this summer in France. The four-time gold medalist and 23-time world champion is sure to be one of the most popular athletes at this year’s Games, especially after her struggles in Tokyo three years ago.

    Biles, now 27, has a chance to cement her legacy in what could very well be her final Olympics. But before that happens, let’s take a look back at her past Olympic performances.

    Read the full story here.

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