DOHA: Superstar Simone Biles become the primary ever gymnast to win 13 international championship gold medals with victory within the person vault festival in Qatar on Friday.
The 21-year-old American broke the best-ever document set by Belarusian male gymnast Vitaly Scherbo in 1996, a year before Biles was once born.
It was once Biles' 3rd gold medal of the week thus far in Doha and she is midway to a conceivable sweep of six gold medals at those championships.
This was once additionally her 17th international championship medal total, because of this she is simply three shy of the best-ever document of 20, held by Russia's Svetlana Khorkina.
Favourite to take gold within the tournament, she gained a mark of 15.366, well forward of second-placed Shallon Olsen from Canada, who finished on 14.516.
Bronze went to Mexico's Alexa Moreno, with 43-year-old Oksana Chusovitina in fourth.
Biles has every other chance of a gold medal in a while Friday within the uneven bars tournament.
Earlier, all-around gold medal winner Artur Dalaloyan gained the men's ground exercise gold medal.
The 21-year-old American broke the best-ever document set by Belarusian male gymnast Vitaly Scherbo in 1996, a year before Biles was once born.
It was once Biles' 3rd gold medal of the week thus far in Doha and she is midway to a conceivable sweep of six gold medals at those championships.
This was once additionally her 17th international championship medal total, because of this she is simply three shy of the best-ever document of 20, held by Russia's Svetlana Khorkina.
Favourite to take gold within the tournament, she gained a mark of 15.366, well forward of second-placed Shallon Olsen from Canada, who finished on 14.516.
Bronze went to Mexico's Alexa Moreno, with 43-year-old Oksana Chusovitina in fourth.
Biles has every other chance of a gold medal in a while Friday within the uneven bars tournament.
Earlier, all-around gold medal winner Artur Dalaloyan gained the men's ground exercise gold medal.
Gymnast Biles claims record 13th world gold medal
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