“I Hope You Can Come”- Simone Biles Invites Michelle Obama to Her ‘Gold Over America’ Tour
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After Tokyo Olympics 2020, Simone Biles will feature on the Gold Over America tour. Interestingly, the tour of gymnastic which covers over 35 cities in America will have all-female casts. Simone will start the tour on the 26th of September with her accomplished gymnastics colleagues.
While fans from all around the world would want to be in the front rows, Simone revealed who she wants to invite.
Simone Biles sends a sweet invitation to Michelle Obama
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Simone Biles is undoubtedly the GOAT of gymnastics as she clinched two new Olympic medals this year. Simone has seven sparkling Olympic medals, out of which four are gold. Tokyo Olympics 2020 was not her best performance, but she was still the star. Biles showcased to the world a bigger picture than the Olympics, i.e. the mental health of athletes.
Biles had taken some time out from gymnastics, resting and clearing her head. However, she will be back on the mat soon for the Gold Over America tour. Before the tour starts, Biles answered a few questions. The Olympic gymnast revealed who she would like to invite, and apparently, it was a simple choice for Biles.
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Simone revealed, “I think that is an easy question. If I could invite anybody to sit in front row at our show, I would definitely invite Michelle Obama.”
At the end of the question-and-answer round, Biles even sent an invitation for the former First Lady of America. “Hi, Michelle Obama, I hope you can come over to the Gold Over America Tour, and see the gold in all of us shine,” said Biles.
Michelle Obama had supported Simone during Tokyo Olympics 2020 withdrawal
When Simone Biles had withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics event, everyone was disheartened. Notably, the world sent support for Biles after her difficult decision, showcasing sensitivity and empathy towards her mental health.
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In the list of Biles supporters was also Michelle Obama. Michelle sent her support to Simone through her social media account. She wrote, “Am I good enough? Yes, I am. The mantra I practice daily. @Simone_Biles, we are proud of you and we are rooting for you.” It was indeed an encouraging message for the Olympic gymnast who was dealing with so much pressure in Tokyo.
Am I good enough? Yes, I am. The mantra I practice daily. @Simone_Biles, we are proud of you and we are rooting for you. Congratulations on the the silver medal, Team @USA! 🎊
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) July 28, 2021
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While Simone Biles is now an inspiration for many women athletes around the world, Michelle Obama is someone that Simone seemingly looks up to.