iStock(NEW YORK) — American gymnast Simone Biles has made history once again.
The 22-year-old won the individual all-around title at the 22nd World Championships Thursday.
The win is her fifth world all-around title and her 22nd world medal.
Biles scored 58.99 points across the balance beam, floor, vault and uneven bars, beating second-place finisher Tan Xijing of China by 2.1 points. The win broke Biles’ own record for women’s record margin of victory.
The next closest Team USA finisher was 16-year-old Sunisa Lee, who finished in eighth place with 55.63 total points.
Earlier this week Biles and Lee helped lead Team USA to its
