Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in U.S. history. With 30 combined Olympic and World Championship medals, Biles’ dominance is well recognized.
Today, she just flipped her way into another power move that looks to add to her championship winning ways.
Simone Biles announced that she left Nike and signed with Gap Inc.’s Athleta Brand.
“Welcome to Team Athleta, Simone Biles!” tweeted Athleta. “Today, fueled by our shared commitment to empower the next generation of girls, we’re honored to announce our partnership with the most decorated American gymnast. Let’s do this.”
Leaving the all-mighty Nike for the smaller Athleta is a major win for Biles and the brand.
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Originally posted 2021-04-23 11:32:10.
