The 2024 Paris Olympics have begun, and Team USA’s women’s gymnastics team begins qualifications on Sunday at Bercy Arena. Simone Biles, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, Sunisa Lee and Hezly Rivera will look to get back on top in Paris after winning the team silver medal in the 2020 Tokyo Games.
Biles, who is already the most decorated gymnast in American history, is a four-time gold medal winner and 23-time World champion, making her return after struggling with the “twisties” in 2021.
The Americans are in the second division on Sunday, along with China and Italy. Team USA will begin on balance beam.
Here’s a look at today’s complete gymnastics schedule:
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Women’s Qualification: Subdivision 1: 3:30 a.m. ET (Peacock)
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Women’s Qualification: Subdivision 2: 5:40 a.m. ET (Peacock, E!)
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Women’s Qualification: Subdivision 3: 8:50 a.m. ET (Peacock, E!)
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Women’s Qualification: Subdivision 4: 12:00 p.m. ET (Peacock, E!)
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Women’s Qualification: Subdivision 5: 3:10 p.m. ET (Peacock, E!)
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Live4 updates
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Stars showing up for women’s gymnastics qualifiers
Among the celebrities in attendance: Ariana Grande, Jessica Chastain, Anna Wintour, Tom Cruise and Greta Gerwig.
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Uneven bars falls cost Romania
Romania was ahead of Great Britain for much of Subdivision 1, but they had to count a fall on their final rotation at the uneven bars, which cost them big. Now they have to watch eight other teams to see if they’ll make the final.
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Great Britain leads team qualifiers after Subdivision 1, with Team USA on deck
Subdivision 1, featuring Great Britain, Romania, Mexico and an assortment of other countries just wrapped up their qualifiers. Great Britain and Romania were the only full teams in competition, with Great Britain leading the two-squad race with a total score of 160.830. Romania trails with 159.497.
Romania’s Ana Barbosu leads the all-around competition at 53.533.
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