Is Simone Biles competing today? Olympic gymnastics schedule, times

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The artistic gymnastics competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics begins with the men's qualifying event on Saturday, followed by the women's team qualifying featuring Simone Biles on Sunday. Team USA aims to end a 16-year medal drought, with key athletes competing across various apparatuses to secure spots in the finals.

Keywords: 2024 Olympics, artistic gymnastics, Team USA

Source: USA TODAY

Update At: 7/27/2024

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