Sports · Posted 4 minutes ago Here Are 18 Things About Simone Biles’s Husband Jonathan Owens That Made Me Respect Him Even More Jonathan Owens is the definition of a ride-or-die. by Aaron Ant BuzzFeed Contributor Link Facebook Pinterest Twitter Mail Hot Topic 🔥 Full coverage and conversation on 2024 Summer Olympics Through the highs and lows of being a star athlete, Jonathan Owens has remained a rock in Simone Biles's career . The couple first got together in 2020 and have blossomed into the sports world's IT couple.
Stacy Revere / Getty Images Since then, Owens has been riding for Biles and her success in public and behind closed doors. Presently, Biles is heading to the 2024 Paris Olympics to represent Team USA. She shared some photos on her Instagram Story this week, writing, "See you in Paris baby," the Daily Mail reports.
Owens stood behind Biles during one of the most trying times of her career : the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Simone Biles opened up about struggling with her mental health and facing a phenomenon called "the twisties," where a gymnast loses a sense of where they are in the air and how they'll land. Ultimately, she made the decision to pull out of the majority of team and individual events.
Though it created much scrutiny, Jonathan Owens stood beside her and held her down during that period. Carmen Mandato / Getty Images "Gymnastics is just something I get to come in and have the privilege of doing,” she told Today 's Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb in O.
