SIMONE Biles was thrilled when she scooped gold at Paris 2024.
But did you know the Paris 2024 gold medalist’s husband is also an athlete? Here’s Jonathan Owens’ story.z
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Simone Biles pictured kissing her husband, Jonathan OwensCredit: Getty
Who is Simone Biles’ husband, Jonathan Owens?
Born on July 22, 1995, Jonathan Owens is an American NFL player from St. Louis, Missouri.
During the league’s 2018 draft, Owens was selected by the Arizona Cardinals.
On August 31, 2019, the Cardinals waived him after he spent the entire previous season on injury reserve.
Owens also had stints with the Green Bay Packers and the Houston Texans.
Why did Simone and Jonathan have two weddings?
Simone and Jonathan’s larger wedding celebration was a destination ceremony in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Before proceeding with the festivities, the couple decided to legally marry in a civil ceremony.
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At the beginning of the covid-19 pandemic, Simon Biles and Jonathan Owens started datingCredit: Getty
The pair officially wedded at a courthouse in Houston, Texas.
“We had to get married ‘legally’ here in the US since our wedding will be a destination wedding,” the gymnast explained on Instagram.
How did Simone and Jonathan meet?
In March 2020, Simone and Jonathan met via Raya.
Raya is a membership-based dating app, which has become known for matching public figures.
By February 15, 2022, the two announced their engagement.
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For a year, Simon Biles and Jonathan Owens were engagedCredit: Instagram/Jonathan Owens
“So in my mind, I’m like, she gotta be good. I never really paid attention to gymnastics, so it piqued my curiosity.
“When she won the Olympics, I was in college, and we didn’t have NBC.
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