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Simone Biles wins ESPY Award
Jul 13, 2017
American gymnast, Simone Biles has won the prize for Best Female Athlete at the ESPY Awards.
She beat out the likes of swimmer Katie Ledecky and tennis star Serena Williams, for the honor.
This, as NBA star Russell Westbrook from Oklahoma City Thunder, took home the award for Best Male Athlete.
However, the title of Best Team went to NBA champs, the Golden State Warriors, while their forward Kevin Durant nabbed the prize for Best Championship Performance.
Among the other winners are F1's Lewis Hamilton, who was named Best Driver, and sprint king Usain Bolt, who was named Best International Athlete.
Photo: Russell Westbrook (left) & Simone Biles (right)
Photo Credit: AP
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