Simone Biles Performs Historic Yurchenko Double Pike Vault - With Jump To Be Named After Her

Simone Biles has performed a historic Yurchenko double pike vault in competition. 

Simone Biles has performed a historic Yurchenko double pike vault in competition. 

Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history, with 25 World Championship medals and 4 Olympic gold medals. 

The Yurchenko double pike vault involves a roundoff onto the springboard, a back handspring onto the vault, and two flips in a pike position. 

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The move is set to be named after Biles, as she is the first female gymnast to successfully perform it in competition. 

Biles has been pushing the boundaries of gymnastics with her innovative and difficult routines, and this move is just the latest example. 

Biles is set to compete in the Tokyo Olympics later this year, where she will be looking to add to her already impressive medal haul. 

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