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12 tweets that perfectly sum up why we should all bow down to Simone Biles

AKA The Queen.

Aug 10th 2016, 9:48 AM 9,027 Views 1 Comment

Rio Olympic Games 2016 - Day Four Source: PA Wire/Press Association Images

WORLD, BOW DOWN to your new Queen.

Last night, the world tuned in to watch Team USA triumph and win the gold medal in the women’s team all-around final.

And while the win was a team effort, the star of the night was the one and only Simone Biles.

Rio Olympic Games 2016 - Day Four Source: Rebecca Blackwell

The 19-year-old, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all-time, picked up her first Olympic gold medal and allowed us mere mortals to witness her superhuman abilities in real-time.

And everyone was like…

face-with-open-mouth Source: iemoji

Pretty much everyone has decided that they want to be Simone Biles when they grow up

She puts everyone else to shame.

After all, could Richie Hogan do this?

Rio Olympic Games 2016 - Day Four Source: PA Wire/Press Association Images

Or this?

Rio Olympic Games 2016 - Day Four Source: Julio Cortez

Usain Bolt has nothing on Simone Biles.

She’s even insanely good at the things she’s supposed to be ‘mediocre’ at

Even celebrities bow to her greatness

Rio Olympic Games 2016 - Day Four Source: Morry Gash

We truly are not worthy.

IT’S A VICTORY FOR SHORT GIRLS EVERYWHERE!

She’s just #goals in every way

In fact, it might be time to give her a new title…

Rio Olympic Games 2016 - Day Four Source: PA Wire/Press Association Images

*bows down*

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