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Simone Biles wins US Classic ahead of hotly-anticipated Olympics return in Paris

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Simone Biles certainly looks ready for Paris with more than two months to go before the Olympic games begin.

The superstar began her bid for a third Olympic team looking as dominant as ever at the US Classic on Saturday, winning the all-around gold with a score of 59.500 – nearly two

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