Last year, Simone Biles made history as she became the first woman to perform the Yurchenko double pike at a world competition -- a skill few men even attempt, let alone land. On Thursday ...
It's all thanks to a vault Biles has worked on for several years: the Yurchenko double pike. Biles became the first woman to ...
The Yurchenko double pike, named the Biles II, is currently the hardest vault being done by a female gymnast. At first, Biles was reluctant to confirm Paris was the goal; wanting to take the journey ...
Simone Biles captures her 7th Olympic gold medal by winning women’s vault for a 2nd time The 27-year-old Biles averaged 15.300 for her signature Yurchenko double pike and Cheng vaults to claim a ...
Simone Biles leapt back onto the world stage at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastic championships this weekend becoming the first woman to land the extremely difficult Yurchenko double pike vault.
At the 2023 World Championships, Andrade edged out Biles on the event after Biles fell on her eponymous Yurchenko double pike. Because of her difficulty levels, Biles undoubtedly has the edge with the ...