Author Archives: Julia

Simone Biles started gymnastics at 6 years old. Seventeen years later, she is the most decorated gymnast in American history, and she revolutionized modern day gymnastics. The new skills she created  motivate other gymnasts to add more difficulty to their routines.     Simone Biles debuted her first original skill at the 2013 World Championships. SheContinue reading “The Biles”

Have you ever flipped on to the top of your head while tumbling during a gymnastics practice, which resulted in a concussion lasting 18 months? If your answer is no, don’t worry, I can tell you all about it. As I walked into the gym that afternoon, I felt my eyes drooping and my feetContinue reading “Personal Narrative”

Once upon a time, there were two gymnasts. One of the gymnasts, Briana, always did things very fast. She was new to the gymnastics world, and had learned all of her skills very quickly. She was extremely talented, so she never really had to work hard or put much effort in to what she wasContinue reading “Tortoise and the Hare adaptation”

So much depends Upon A spring-loaded  Floor Covered with blue Carpet Beside the glimmering Trophies