Three years after the twisties took her out of contention for most events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Simone Biles is back and looking “unstoppable.”
The seven-time medalist headlines a five-person gymnastics squad that also includes three more members of the 2020 team: Jordan Chiles, reigning floor exercise gold medalist Jade Carey, and reigning all-around champ Sunisa Lee. They’re joined by first-time Olympian Hezly Rivera, a 16-year old from New Jersey who is Team USA’s youngest competitor.
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We won’t know which members of the team will compete on which apparatuses in the team final or who will compete for all-around and in the individual finals until after a qualification round.
Following the qualifiers, the top eight teams will move onto the team final, while the top 24 all-around entrants will compete in the all-around final (max two per delegation). The top eight gymnasts in each apparatus will qualify for the individual finals later this week.
In the qualifiers today, Team USA will start on balance beam, then rotate through floor exercise, vault, and uneven bars. Per the official Olympic report, here’s who Team USA is submitting in each apparatus:
As they’re participating in all four today, Biles, Chiles, and Lee are in contention to qualify for the all-around final.
Team USA’s push for gold in gymnastics begins today with those qualifiers and you can stream every moment of them on Peacock or for free with a live TV streaming service.
The Olympic gymnastics events begin with qualifiers, which will be used to determine which gymnasts from each competing delegation will participate in the all-around and event finals later in the week.
Sunday, July 28
Tuesday, July 30
Thursday, August 1
Saturday, August 3
Sunday, August 4
Monday, August 5
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If you want to watch the US women’s soccer team in the group stage for free, consider stacking these two live TV streaming services that offer free trials and carry USA Network, NBC, and E!. If you stagger your subscriptions, you’ll get eight days total free — enough to watch nearly the entire gymnastics meet.
The official streaming home of the 2024 Olympics is Peacock, the streaming service from NBCUniversal. This year, Peacock is broadcasting over 5,000 hours of live coverage, which includes all 329 medal events and every single event leading up to them.
Peacock costs $7.99/month with ads and $13.99/month without ads, and since the Olympics wrap up on August 11, you’ll only need one month to watch the entire 2024 Games.
The August 1 All-Around Final will also be featured on “Watch with Alex Cooper,” where the host of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast will watch the meet live, share her takes, and interact with fans on social media in real-time.
Five gymnasts and two alternates were chosen to represent Team USA gymnastics.
The 2024 Olympics began on July 26 with the opening ceremony.
The closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympics will take place on August 11 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
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