Simone Biles, the most decorated athlete in the history of gymnastics, will lead the U.S. women’s team into the gymnastics team final on Tuesday at the Summer Olympics. Despite a calf injury, Biles is expected to compete in all four events, looking to add to her already impressive collection of Olympic medals.
The 27-year-old gymnast suffered a minor injury to her left calf while warming up for the floor exercise during qualifying on Sunday. However, this setback has not deterred Biles from pursuing her goal of winning her fifth Olympic gold medal and seventh overall.
Fans can catch all the action live on NBC 5, with re-airings in primetime. For those who prefer to stream, the events will also be available on Peacock. And for those wondering about the upcoming competitions, here is the full schedule:
When does USA women’s gymnastics start?
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team will be back in action on Tuesday, with the women’s team final.
When is the next Team USA women’s gymnastics event?
July 30 – Women’s team final: The women’s team final will begin at 12:15 p.m. ET/9:15 a.m. PT on Tuesday, July 30. Viewers can watch it on NBC and stream every apparatus on Peacock. The event will consist of four events – vault, bars, beam, and floor – in the following order:
Vault: Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, Simone Biles
Bars: Jordan Chiles, Simone Biles, Suni Lee
Beam: Jordan Chiles, Suni Lee, Simone Biles
Floor: Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Simone Biles
Women’s gymnastics 2024 Olympics schedule
Aug. 1 – Women’s all-around final: The women’s all-around final will begin at 12:15 p.m. ET/9:15 a.m. PT on Thursday, Aug. 1.
Aug. 3 – Women’s vault final: The women’s vault final will begin at 10:20 a.m. ET/7:20 a.m. PT on Saturday, Aug. 3 on NBC and Peacock.
Aug. 4 – Women’s uneven bar final: The women’s uneven bars final will begin at 9 a.m. ET/midnight PT on Sunday, Aug. 4 on NBC and Peacock.
Aug. 5 – Women’s balance beam finals: The women’s balance beam finals will begin at 6:36 a.m. ET/3:36 a.m. PT on Monday, Aug. 5.
Aug. 5 – Women’s floor exercise finals: The women’s floor exercise final will begin at 8:20 a.m. ET/5:20 a.m. PT on Monday, Aug. 5.
Where to watch women’s gymnastics
Individual and team gymnastics events at the 2024 Olympics will air on NBC 5, USA Network, and E!. For those who prefer to stream, the events will be available on Peacock, NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, the NBC Olympics app, and the NBC app.
Biles set to perform new skill at 2024 Olympics
Biles, a seven-time Olympic medalist, has submitted an original skill on the uneven bars to the FIG Women’s Technical Committee for evaluation last week, according to NBC Olympics.
The skill is a variation of her routinely performed Weiler half, but includes a clear hip circle forward with 1.5 turns. If she successfully completes it, Biles could leave the Paris 2024 Olympics with a new skill named after her in the Code of Points. This would be a remarkable achievement, as there would be a “Biles” trick in every event.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
Despite her injury, Biles remains determined and focused on achieving her goals at the Olympics. Her dedication and perseverance are an inspiration to all, and her presence on the team is invaluable. As the leader of the U.S. women’s gymnastics team, Biles will undoubtedly motivate and push her teammates to perform their best.
Biles’ talent and skill have already made her a legend in the world of gymnastics, and she continues to push the boundaries with her new skill submission. Her determination to leave a lasting mark on the sport is admirable and sets an example for future generations of gymn
