Simone Biles, a seven-time Olympic champion, won three gold medals in Paris last year
Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis became only the second track-and-field athlete after four-time winner Usain Bolt to claim the prestigious award.
Biles owns a jaw-dropping 41 World and Olympic medals, 30 of which are gold.
Simone Biles is targeting two more Olympic golds on Monday to crown a historic Games in Paris as pole vault king Armand Duplantis aims for yet another world record.
Julien Alfred from St. Lucia powered to a historic 100m Olympic gold Saturday, the first Games medal ever won by the Caribbean island
Simone Biles tip-toed her way onto the gymnastics mat with an electrifying floor routine to Taylor Swift's hit song "Ready for It?".
Simone Biles recaptured her all-around gymnastics crown on Thursday for her sixth Olympic gold and second in Paris
The 27-year-old Biles won gold in the women's team event at Paris, becoming the most decorated Olympic US gymnast.
Simone Biles won the fifth Olympic gold of her legendary career as she led the United States to an emphatic victory in the women's gymnastics team final on Tuesday
Three years after Biles pulled out before the women's team final, she earned redemption with a glorious gold.