It's Simone Biles Day! Olympic gymnast presented with key to the city of Houston

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Mayor declares Simone Biles Day in Houston
Mayor declares Simone Biles Day in Houston

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is getting her own day and you can celebrate along with her because it's today!



Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner declared Nov. 27 Simone Biles Day.



He presented Biles with a declaration and a key to the city.



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Biles is the most decorated American gymnast in history.



Earlier this month, she won four gold medals at the World Championships in Qatar, becoming the first American to win a medal in every event at Worlds.



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