Jonathan Owens Shares Heartwarming Tribute for Simone Biles’s First Gold at Paris 2024

Jonathan Owens' Heartfelt Tribute to Simone Biles for Her Paris 2024 Gold

While the world celebrates Simone Biles's historic performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, her husband, Jonathan Owens, is her most enthusiastic supporter. Traveling to Paris to cheer her on, Owens's presence was a testament to their strong bond and his unwavering support.

Historic Achievement

On July 30, 2024, Simone Biles cemented her legacy by becoming the most decorated Team USA gymnast of all time, earning her eighth Olympic medal, and fifth gold. Biles, along with teammates Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, and Hezly Rivera, achieved a score of 171.296 in the Artistic Gymnastics women's team final. This victory marked Team USA's return to the top of the podium since the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Journey to Paris

Jonathan Owens announced his trip to Paris on Instagram, posting a photo from his flight with the caption, “Coming for you baby,” tagging Biles. His journey to support her was shared by Biles on her social media.

At the Event

Owens, alongside Biles's parents, attended the final at the Bercy Arena. He made headlines for his dedication, keeping scores during the performances and wearing a custom Simone Biles T-shirt, reminiscent of Snoop Dogg’s earlier support.

Sweet Tribute

Post-victory, Owens shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, posting photos with Biles and celebrating her achievement. He wrote, “Witnessing history every time you step on the mat  Congrats baby on becoming the most decorated American gymnast in Olympic history!!!! Just wow!!!! 8 of them!!!!! So thankful I was there to see it ”. Biles responded with love and gratitude in the comments, expressing her joy at his presence.

Continued Support

Owens continued to show his support on Instagram stories, posting close-ups of Biles's gold medal and celebrating her performances. Biles reciprocated his support, often seen wearing her custom “Owens” diamond necklace in various social media posts.

Looking Ahead

Simone Biles's Olympic journey is ongoing, with the individual women's gymnastics event at the all-around final on August 1. Jonathan Owens remains by her side, ready to celebrate more victories and share more tributes.

Simone Biles's story is one of dedication, resilience, and support, both on and off the mat. Her bond with Jonathan Owens adds a beautiful dimension to her inspiring journey at the Paris 2024 Olympics.