MARIA PASEKA ON SIMONE BILES' HUGE INCENTIVE: IS THIS REALLY A PERSON FROM OUR PLANET?

Maria Paseka, a Russian gymnast, comments on Simone Biles' impressive performance and work ethic.

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Paseka expresses her disbelief at Biles' incredible talent, questioning whether she is really human.

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Biles has won numerous medals and awards for her gymnastics skills, including four Olympic gold medals.

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Paseka notes that Biles' dedication and hard work are a huge incentive for other gymnasts to strive for excellence.

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Biles has faced criticism and controversy in the past, but her talent and achievements continue to inspire and amaze.

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Paseka's comments highlight the awe and admiration that many people feel for Biles and her incredible abilities.

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