The announcement, made exclusively to Fox News, comes alongside a deeply personal revelation: Biles and her husband, Jonathan Owens, are expecting their first child. This joyous news marks a significant new chapter in the life of the gymnastics icon.
Biles, whose career has been marked by extraordinary achievements and a series of historic performances, expressed her gratitude and excitement about this new phase of her life. “Winning gold in Paris was a dream come true, but starting a family with Jonathan is the greatest joy of all,” she said. “I’m ready to embrace this new journey and focus on my growing family.”
The decision to retire from competitive gymnastics comes as no surprise to those who have followed Biles’ career closely. Over the years, she has faced numerous challenges and has always emerged as a resilient and inspiring figure. Her choice to step away from the sport now reflects a deep commitment to her personal life and future family.
Biles’ retirement closes the chapter on an illustrious career that has seen her achieve unprecedented success. Her contributions to gymnastics will be remembered as nothing short of groundbreaking, and her influence on the sport is indelible.
As she transitions into this new role, Biles will undoubtedly continue to be a source of inspiration and positivity. Her fans, while saddened by her departure from competition, are enthusiastic about her next adventure and look forward to following her journey into motherhood.
Congratulations to Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens as they prepare to welcome their new addition and embark on this exciting new chapter of their lives.