Biles wins women's all-around title at gymnastics worlds

Source: Xinhua| 2018-11-02 04:53:28|Editor: Yang Yi
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Gold medalist Simone Biles (C) of the United States, silver medalist Murakami Mai (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Morgan Hurd of the United States pose on the podium during the Women's All-Around Final medal ceremony at the 2018 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Doha, capital of Qatar, Nov. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Nikku)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Ameircan star Simone Biles won her fourth world women's all-around title with 57.491 points at the ongoing world gymnastics championships on Thursday.

Japan's Mai Murakami took silver with 55.798 points, while Biles' teammate and defending world all-around champion Morgan Hurd was third with 55.732 points.

With the win, Biles now has four world all-around titles dating back to 2013, and also has a combined 21 Olympic or world medals. The 21-year-old athlete will have four more opportunities to win world titles in Doha, and she'll be the favorite on three of those events.

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