Olympic Gymnast Simone Biles Is Engaged: See Her Ring!
Simone Biles' narration with fiancé Jonathan Owens reached all-star presumption agelong earlier helium proposed.
"I knew helium was the 1 erstwhile I archetypal met his mom," Simone told E! News' Francesca Amiker successful an exclusive interview. "She has a small spot of a disablement with her walking, she's gotten a batch stronger, but however helium treated his parent and however helium treats women, I was like, 'Wow.'"
She's felt that mode each infinitesimal since, including erstwhile the Houston Texans subordinate got down connected 1 knee successful February 2022.
"Almost play helium brings maine flowers," the Olympic golden medalist shared. "It's benignant of cliché but it's conscionable truthful cute because, aft his practices from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., helium inactive takes the clip to enactment a grin connected my face."
And the mates volition person a batch much to grin about. "The wedding is coming up," Simone teased. "I'm ace excited astir it. I'm stressed out."
While she and Jonathan are inactive figuring retired the kinks, she's already picked retired her bridesmaids' getting-ready outfits and what she called a "very classical and elegant" theme.
"Our colors are white, golden and champagne," she said. "Jonathan likes crystal pick barroom truthful we're going to get that for the groom's cake. I'm much of a reddish velvet girl, truthful reddish velvet oregon a citrus cake—we'll see."
Wedding barroom decisions aside, Simone's caller partnership will service meal of champions. Teaming up with Wheaties and Friends of the Children—a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to the ongoing mentorship of youth—the 25-year-old revealed she manifested the collaboration without adjacent realizing it.
"I was like, 'OMG, I made it. I've made an interaction connected the sport, connected the little girls successful the gym world,'" she said of the opportunity. "My archetypal championship, I was 16 and I had conscionable won it, my teammates made a fake Wheaties container for me. That was successful my puerility country and it's inactive there."
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And being capable to enactment with the nonprofit enactment and foster attraction kids hits adjacent to home, arsenic she was successful and retired of foster attraction until she was adopted by her maternal grandfather Ronald and his wife Nellie in 2000.
"I was successful foster attraction whenever I was younger," she said, adding that it's a large feeling to mentor others. "That's thing that everybody needs, particularly successful the foster attraction community, is idiosyncratic to clasp their manus oregon beryllium a helping manus and say, 'You tin bash this. I judge successful you. I'm present for you.'"
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