‘I knew I’d be back’: Simone Biles shines at US gymnastics trials to seal Olympics spot

• 27-year-old secures automatic place for Paris 2024 Games
• Gymnast will compete in her third Olympics

Simone Biles is heading back to the Olympics and the spotlight that comes with it.

The gymnastics superstar earned a third trip to her sport's biggest stage by cruising to victory at the US Olympic trials on Sunday night, posting a two-day all-around total of 117.225 to clinch the lone automatic spot on the five-woman team.