Andrade, Nemour star as Biles cheers at world gymnastics champs
ROTTERDAM: US legend Simone Biles watched from the crowd as Rebeca Andrade and Kaylia Nemour dazzled on their way to gold at the world gymnastics championships in Rotterdam on Saturday.
Simone Biles, the renowned US gymnast, cheered on from the stands as Brazilian Rebeca Andrade and Algerian Kaylia Nemour secured gold medals at the world gymnastics championships held in Rotterdam. Andrade, who had been away from competition for two years, returned to win her third gold medal in the women's vault. Nemour, 19, defended her uneven bars title for the second time, defeating Germany's Helen Kevric and American Skye Blakely.
Blakely, who had previously won the individual all-around title on Friday, claimed bronze on the uneven bars. The championships witnessed Biles, a seven-time Olympic champion, returning to the sport after taking a 22-month break to focus on her well-being. She expressed her nervousness at the Ahoy arena, where the atmosphere made her feel as if she were about to compete.
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