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Simone Biles Meets Zac Efron in Rio, Gets Kiss on Cheek!

Simone Biles has been having an incredible time at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics and to top it all off, she finally got to meet her celebrity crush Zac Efron!

The 28-year-old actor came to Rio to surprise Simone and the rest of the women’s gymnastics team, Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Madison Kocian and Laurie Hernandez, after hearing about her crush!

The girls were sure to share tons of photos from the meeting on Twitter and Simone even shared a video getting a kiss on the cheek from Zac!

“he kissed me on the cheek just letting y’all know @ZacEfron �’�❤️,” she wrote, later adding, “proof : had to do a retake bc I thought we were taking a picture then he kissed me instead ❤️”

Simone later shared another cute photo, saying, ” just call me mrs.efron already!”

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U.S. Women's Gymnastics Team Sits Down with 'GMA' - Watch Now!

The US Women’s Gymnastics team – Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez, Madison Kocian, and Aly Raisman – made an appearance on Good Morning America, which aired on Monday (August 15).

The Summer Olympics gold medal winners chatted about their experience. Aly spoke about her now-viral parents, who made headlines for their reaction to her routine.

“They get so nervous, and so do all of our parents because they want us to do well. They know how much hard work goes into it, but I feel bad after seeing the videos of how nervous my parents got, how stressed they were,” Aly said.

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Taylor Swift Congratulates the US Women's Gymnastics Team

Taylor Swift is sending the a sweet congratulatory message to the US Women’s Gymnastics team after they won gold in the team competition at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics!

The 26-year-old superstar took to her Twitter to write a cute message to the “Final Five” – Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez, Madison Kocian and Simone Biles.

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“Sending my biggest congratulations to Simone, Aly, Laurie, Gabby and Madison! YOU DID IT GIRLS!! #FinalFive,” she wrote, adding in an American flag emoji.

Congratulations girls!

'Final Five' 2016: USA Women's Gymnastics Team Picks a Name!

Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez, Madison Kocian, and Aly Raisman show off their gold medals during the medal ceremony at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics on Tuesday (August 9) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The USA Women’s Gymnastics Team announced at the ceremony for the Artistic Gymnastics Women’s Team competition that they are calling themselves the “Final Five.”

The winning team in 2012 called themselves the Fierce Five!

After the United States’ winning score was announced at the end of the competition, the ladies huddled together and chanted, “We are the Final Five!”

25+ pictures inside of the Final Five showing off their medals… More Here! »

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USA Women's Gymnastics Team Wins Gold Medal at Rio Olympics 2016!

Laurie Hernandez, Madison Kocian, Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, and Gabby Douglas celebrate after winning the gold medal during the Artistic Gymnastics Women’s Team Final at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics on Tuesday (August 9) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The ladies kept the medal in the U.S. after the Fierce Five won it four years ago at the London games.

The USA team received 184.897 points overall, a huge lead over silver medalists Russia (176.688) and bronze medalists China (176.003).

Congrats to the ladies on the big win. We can’t wait to watch the rest of their events!

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Meet Simone Biles' Brazilian 'Boyfriend' Arthur Nory As She Competes In Olympic Qualifications

How cute are gymnast Simone Biles and her “Brazilian boyfriend” gymnast Arthur Nory in this pic?

The two athletes quickly connected after Simone, 19, arrived in Rio for Olympic training last week.

During the Women’s qualification for Artistic Gymnastics at 2016 Rio Summer Olympics on Sunday (August 7), Simone is leading both the floor and vault.

She leads Aly Raisman in second, Laurie Hernandez in 4th and Gabby Douglas in 8th.

15+ pictures inside of Simone, Aly, Gabby and LaurieMore Here! »

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