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Simone Biles Kicks Off Buenos Aires Visit With Talk and City Honor as Clinic Moves to Larger Venue

Her stop anchors the city’s Capital Mundial del Deporte 2027 program, with demand so strong the youth session was shifted to the 15,500‑seat Mary Terán de Weiss stadium.

Overview

  • At the city headquarters in Parque Patricios, Biles delivered her “El poder de creer” talk, was welcomed by Chief of Government Jorge Macri, and received a Huésped de honor diploma.
  • The youth gymnastics clinic is confirmed for Thursday, Oct. 9 at Estadio Mary Terán de Weiss with coach Laurent Landi, organized by the city’s Sports Secretariat with metropolitan and national federations.
  • Registration inboxes for both activities were overwhelmed, prompting the clinic’s relocation from the Parque Olímpico to the larger Parque Roca venue.
  • The city government is streaming the talk and the clinic live on its official YouTube channel for those unable to attend.
  • During her remarks, the sport’s most decorated gymnast reflected on mental health and resilience and voiced a future goal of supporting children in the adoption system.