Without skipping a beat, Biles tweeted back that North merely needed a Simone Biles leotard from company GK Elite to be "my mini me!" BALANCING ACT AHEADOf course, once the lights go off at the Rio Games, there is no guarantee Biles will keep her spot in people's hearts. (Rio 2016: Coronation complete as gymnast Simone Biles win all around gold)No stranger to the limelight before the Games, the 19-year old appears to have harnessed the Olympic spotlight to become a global sporting sensation, one cute Instagram post at a time. Swamped by camera crews and microphones after her triumph on Thursday, Biles distanced herself from the shining lights. "I'm not a celebrity, I'm still just Simone," the 1.45-metre Biles told reporters.

Source: India Today August 11, 2016 23:03 UTC