Editor’s note: Simone Biles made her third Olympic squad ... She did the Yurchenko double pike vault (yes, also named the Biles II), but Laurent Landi stood on the mat ready to step in if ...

While she’s contemplating what the future holds, Simone—who ... became the first woman to land the Yurchenko double pike on the vault during her first competition in over a year.

Simone Biles' extraordinary career may ... of herself dressed in white and sitting on a vault surrounded by flowers. "R.I.P. Yurchenko double pike," she wrote. For Biles, retiring felt like ...

Simone Biles stood alone and stared at the ... where Biles pushed herself to do her Yurchenko double pike—the hardest vault ever performed by a woman, the one that has terrified her every ...