Simone Biles
Simone Biles' extraordinary achievements speak volumes among the century's iconic female athletes: at the 2016 Rio Olympics, she secured individual all-around, vault, and floor gold medals. Despite her youth, she holds an impressive five-time World all-around champion title and continues to dominate gymnastics.
As the most decorated American gymnast ever, Biles has amassed a staggering 32 Olympic and World Championship medals. Widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time, her impact on the sport is undeniable. Any list of iconic female athletes would be incomplete without acknowledging her exceptional talent and unparalleled success.