Simone Biles announced her return to the world stage in some style on Sunday as she sits in first place in the women's all-around qualification at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and ...

Simone Biles said goodbye to one of her signature vault moves in the most extra — and iconic — way. The gymnast, 27, held a funeral for her vault and the Yurchenko Double Pike via Instagram on Monday, ...

Simone Biles may compete again. Or she may not. Either way, the 11-time Olympic medalist will not be performing her most iconic vault — one of five elements bearing her name in the International ...

As rare and endangered as the exotic white tiger, the Yurchenko double pike is, for now, extinct. Olympic champion Simone Biles threw a funeral for the skill as her way of announcing that she’s not ...

China’s Yang Wei was the first male gymnast to perform the Yurchenko Double Pike vault in competition: it consists of a round ...

The gymnast revealed that she is officially retiring her famous Yurchenko Double Pike, which is considered one of the hardest moves in gymnastics and also helped Simone win gold at the 2024 Paris ...

In 2023, Biles became the first female gymnast to successfully land the Yurchenko double pike at an International competition, the 2023 World Championships to be exact. Screengrab from Simone Biles' ...

At this moment, Simone Biles has five gymnastic skills named after her. Two skills on floor, two on vault, and one on beam. In 2023, Biles became the first female gymnast to successfully land the ...