Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens met the way most couples do these days: on a dating app.
(When they began dating, she had two bulldogs; he had one.)
Theyve become best friends.
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Biles and Owens are best friends too.
This was a match made in heaven, he gushed toTexas Monthly.
Theres no better person for me.
Instagram:@jowens_3
She loves me, shes so affectionate.
I just love that.
And its just intoxicating seeing how much work she puts into everything.
See Simone Biles and Jonathan Owenss relationship timeline below.
March 2020
Biles and Owens connect on Raya just before the pandemic lockdown begins.
I didnt know who she was, hetoldTexas Monthlyin June 2021.
We ended up hanging out right before the pandemic, he said.
So we used it to get to know each otherreally get to know each other.
It created our bond and made it stronger.
Now Im so thankful.
Biles echoed this in her owncover interview withGlamourin 2021.
August 2020
After a few months of dating, the couple make it Instagram-official.
Biles posts a cute photo of the two with the caption it’s just us.
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September 2020
Biles makes her Instagram debut on Owenss feed a month later.
He captions the post, Now you rockin with a real one.
December 2020
Biles and Owens spend Christmas and New Years Eve together.
In between the holidays, Biles cheers on her NFL-player boyfriend at a game.
Her energy is something, OwenstoldTexas Monthly.
Shes always happy, giggly, bubbly.
If Ive had a tough day at the office, I wouldnt want to take that home to her.
Lucky to be loved by you, Biles writes in the caption of her photo.
I love you more than i love Belize and thats a lot, Biles writes on Instagram.
(The gymnast holds dual citizenship in the country.)
My travel partner forever, she writes on another selfie.
(Biles will go on to win her seventh national all-around title.)
What an amazing experience, Owens writes on Instagram.
First time getting to watch you compete in person and you didnt disappoint.
Im so proud of you my lil champ.
Trials up next and you already know Im there!!
He also brings flowers to celebrate when she qualifies for the Tokyo Games.
Imma ride with you through whatever baby, he writes.
Your strength and courage is unmatched and you inspire me more and more everyday SB.
You know Im always here for you baby.
Owens takes to Instagram Stories shortly after to celebrate her win.
Words cant express how proud of you I am right now, hewrites.
On August 8, Biles shared her own pics from another visit, this time wearing an OWENS T-shirt.
Another day another practice , she wrote alongside the sweet moment.
On August 15, the pair have a spur-of-the-moment sunset photoshoot.
& so so so proud of you.
On August 27, Biles marks passing their one-year anniversary with a funny Instagram post.
So happy past 1 year to the best thing thats ever happened to you: ME .
Owens shared her post on his Instagram stories, writing, my heart.
February 2022
Owens and Biles now have a new title for their relationship: fiances.
They announcedtheir engagementvia mutual Instagram posts on Tuesday, February 15.
THE EASIEST YES, Biles captions her post.
I cant wait to spend forever & ever with you, youre everything I dreamed of and more!
lets get married FIANCE.
In his own proposal post, Owens writes, Woke up this morning with a fiancee .
March 2022
Afterwedding dress shopping, the pair goes on aromantic vacationto Turks and Caicos.
More surprises to come I love you more than you would ever know baby #twentyfiiiiine .
The happy couple pose in front of snow-covered pine trees for that December flair.
April 2023
In mid-April, Biles teases her upcoming nuptials on Instagram with a marriage license selfie.
Almost time to say I do, she captions the post.
On April 22, Bilesreveals she married Owenswith a series of stunning photos in her sheer tiered wedding dress.
I do officially owens , she captions the post,which you could see here.
These photos are breathtaking!
Biles walks down the aisle wearing a sheer corset gown with floral embellishments by designer Galia Lahav.
I think this is exactly how brides are supposed to feel, Biles saidin aVoguevideofrom her final dress fitting.
Luxurious, beautiful, kind of on top of the world.
December 2023
In late December, the pair goes viral forless-than-romanticreasons.
I’m like, ‘It’s kinda early.
But you know, it happens when you least expect it, Owens continues.
When we hung out, we just hit it off instantly.
Laughed the whole night.
She responds, “ou know what, he might.
Theyll call me Jonathan Owenss wife.
In an apparent response to the backlash, Owensposts a sweet photofrom theirdestination weddingto Instagram.
Unbothered , he captions the post on December 21.
Just know we locked in over here .
This does not stop fans from continuing to critique their dynamic online.
On December 26, Peacock drops the2023 Back That Year Upspecial, featuring an interview with Simone Biles.
But it keeps coming up every time.
Doesn’t that kind of answer the question?
Presumably, he’s referring to herplans to competein the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Happy birthday to the most beautiful soul, my amazing wife, hewriteson Instagram.
My heart, my rock and my best friend all in one.
This post will be updated as more information becomes available.
