"Another reason why Simone Biles is GOAT"; "This is too cute"-Fans react to Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles bowing to Rebeca Andrade at Paris Olympics

Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles showcased exceptional sportsmanship by bowing to Rebeca Andrade following her triumphant floor exercise performance at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Andrade claimed the win, with Biles and Jordan Chiles coming in second.

At the medal ceremony, Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles honored the Brazilian star, bowing to her in front of the huge crowd that cheered them on.

Rebeca Andrade was flawless in the women's floor exercise final, securing the top spot with a score of 14.166. Simone Biles closely followed, claiming silver with 14.133 points. Chiles rounded out the podium, earning a score of 13.766.

Fans have lauded the American duo of Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles for their selfless gesture towards Andreda. Many highlighted that such acts exemplify Biles’ exceptional character. They applauded the American duo for honoring Andrade’s incredible comeback after overcoming numerous injuries to clinch the gold medal.

"And this is another reason why Simone is the goat 🐐," a fan commented.

"One of the most wonderful displays of respect and admiration on the #Olympics stage that I've ever seen," another wrote.

"This is too cute," a fan stated.

Here are some more fan reactions.

"Everything about this has me in my feels," another expressed.

"My favorite moment of the morning 🥹," another fan chimed in.

"Oh great now I’m crying even more," yet another fan shared.

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Simone Biles speaks on her rivalry with Rebeca Andrade at Paris Olympics 2024

Simone Biles speaks on her rivalry with Rebeca Andrade at Paris Olympics 2024 (Source: Getty)

Simone Biles acknowledged that Rebeca Andrade posed her toughest competition at the ongoing Paris Olympics, keeping her on her toes throughout the games. The 27-year-old emphasized the need to elevate her performance with Andreda in the mix.

Biles spoke during a press conference after the individual all-around event, where she claimed the gold medal with 59.131 points. Andrade won silver, scoring 57.932, while Suni Lee sealed the podium with 56.465 points.

"I don’t want to compete with Rebeca no more, I’m tired. Like, she’s way to close I’ve never had an athlete that close so it definitely put me on my toes and it brought out the best athlete in me," Biles said.

"I’m excited and proud to compete with her but I don’t like it no more. I’m getting uncomfortable guys. I don’t like that feeling, I was stressing," she added.

Meanwhile, Biles clinched the gold medal in the vault competition, whereas Andrade finished second. In the women's team artistic all-around, the USA emerged victorious, with Brazil claiming the bronze.