Simone Biles has captivated the world with her extraordinary talent and unparalleled determination. The upcoming Netflix documentary, “Simone Biles Rising,” promises to offer an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs of one of the greatest gymnasts of all time. Narrated by the iconic Viola Davis and inspired by Maya Angelou’s powerful poem “Still I Rise,” this documentary chronicles Biles’ journey from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to her highly anticipated return to the Olympic stage. The first part, consisting of two episodes, premieres on July 17th, with the second part slated for release in Fall 2024.
“Simone Biles Rising” is produced by Religion of Sports in association with the Olympic Channel, and it highlights not just Biles’ athletic prowess but also her personal growth. From confronting past traumas to managing her mental health, Biles’ story is one of resilience and inspiration. This series is a must-watch for anyone looking to understand the depth of her strength and the essence of her mantra, “Still I Rise,” which she has tattooed as a permanent reminder of her journey.
As the world eagerly anticipates her return at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, don’t miss the chance to see Simone in a new light. And for fans of Biles, remember that she is also the godmother of the luxurious Celebrity Beyond cruise ship, a testament to her influence beyond the gymnastics world. Mark your calendars for July 17th, and prepare to be inspired by Simone Biles like never before.