Simone Biles has observed the feedback about her marriage following Jonathan Owens’ debatable podcast look.
“Are y’all done yet?” Biles, 26, wrote by means of X (previously Twitter) on Saturday, December 23, along a meme of a kid scratching its head in confusion. The Olympian shared the similar submit by means of her Instagram Tale.
Whilst Biles didn't elaborate at the which means of her tweet, it comes in a while after her dating went viral. Owens, 28, seemed on “The Pivot” podcast previous this month, revealing that she “pulled [him]” after they began relationship.
“I always say that the men are the catch,” Owens, a security for the Inexperienced Bay Packers, mentioned on the Tuesday, December 19 episode. “She did [pull me], though, because I was fighting it. … At the time, I was afraid to commit. I was like, ‘This is my third year [in the NFL], I’m trying … it’s kind of early,’ but, you know, it happens when you least expect it.”
Social media straight away ripped into Owens, mentioning that Biles — essentially the most adorned American feminine gymnast — is the larger “catch” of their dating.
Biles was once provide all over the podcast taping, guffawing off his remarks. On the finish of the recording, Biles even famous that “in a few years” she can be extra well known as “Jonathan Owens’ wife” than he's now as “Simone Biles’ husband.” (Biles lists “wife [to Jonathan Owens]” as the primary access on her Instagram bio forward of her occupation highlights.)
Biles and Owens matched on relationship app Raya in 2020 after they had been each residing in Houston. Owens, then again, didn't notice the level of Biles’ popularity when he swiped proper.
“I never really paid attention to gymnastics, so it piqued my curiosity [and I was like], ‘I’ll see what’s up,’” the professional soccer participant mentioned at the podcast. “I didn’t know who she was at the time, but the first thing that I saw was that she just had a bunch of [Instagram] followers. So in my mind, I’m like, ‘OK, she’s got to be good.’”
After speaking at the app for a couple of days, Biles and Owens met up in individual and temporarily “hit it off.” They dated for 2 years sooner than getting engaged in February 2022. Biles and Owens tied the knot in April.
Since getting married, Biles hasn’t felt the want to surrender her occupation with a view to be a spouse.
“People think if you’re a wife, you can’t be a professional athlete, you can’t be a gymnast, you can’t do whatever,” she instructed Olympics.com in October. “And I came to the realization, like, yeah, I can still be a wife and be out there.”