Simone Biles is the gymnast to beat at the ... and a leg up over her competition. The Yurchenko double pike is a variation of a vault created and executed by Natalia Vladimirovna Yurchenko.

Last year, Simone Biles made history as she became the ... while she does not do a yurchenko double pike, could have a vault move of her own named after her if she completes it at the Games.

Simone Biles may compete again ... a handspring onto the vault and a double backflip in a pike position before landing — has become one of the gymnast's signature moves, although she has ...

Biles elicited murmurs of excitement when she drilled a nearly stuck Yurchenko double pike on vault. Biles has the ... the choice up to Biles to “put Simone’s mind at ease.” ...

In fact, this vault ... Yurchenko double pike, I don’t know if anybody even thinks how difficult it is,” journalist Celine Nony said in the Netflix documentary, “Simone Biles: Rising.” ...

Simone Biles is ... to contort your body on a vault. And, Biles wanted to do just that. She borrowed from a very small pool of men who had tried a Yurchenko double pike before her and decided ...

Simone Biles won her third Olympic gold ... twice nailing the vault of huge difficulty known as the Yurchenko double pike, or Biles II - the hardest in women's gymnastics. Her landings were ...

Editor’s note: Follow Olympic gymnastics live results and updates as Simone Biles ... Biles I on vault. What the move is: The ...

Simone Biles secured ... her signature Yurchenko double pike and Cheng vaults to claim a second gold on the event eight years after she trumped in Rio. It means Biles, who is already the most ...

At this moment, Simone Biles has five gymnastic ... photos of herself sitting on the vault with white flowers all around.

Simone Biles is bidding farewell to the move ... Biles nailed the Yurchenko double pike in the vault final at the Paris ...