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And at least two feet out of the seat. if you can imagine, that is not a good flight at all. but certainly, yeah, everyone says they eventually did get to sacramento safely, but why yeah, a lot to talk about when flying. >> make sure the seat belt is tight. thank you. a roller coaster remains closed, this after the fourth amusement park in the u.s., in a matter of five days. investigators are trying to figure out how a 3-year-old boy fell off the ride in soak zone park outside of pittsburgh. the child was conscious and alert before being airlifted to the hospital. still to come, american o...

Fans to watch history in the making. the u.s. women's gymnastics team, you can see why they're being called america's sweethearts before these games. they're gracious, they're humble, they're kind. the team literally leaping over their competition in rio. simone biles wins the all around final, taking home her second gold medal. a crazy stat for you, erica, she had a 2.1 margin of victory. that's more than the margins of victories from 1980 to 2012. you have incredible individual accomplishments. she was humble, she was thinking about her team. here she is. >> i'm just simone biles. because no...

Gymnastics scholarship and grateful to simone and others who helped the sport cross color lines. >> you shouldn't feel like you're not able to join a sport because of your skin color. it's a sport for everyone. so if she's able to inspire, then that's amazing. >> reporter: the changing face of the world's best gymnasts inspiring a new generation of young american girls. rehema ellis, nbc news, new york. we look forward to seeing some of them on the podium someday. that's going to do it for us on a thursday night. i'm lester holt. a reminder, nbc primetime olympic coverage starts at 8:00, 7:0...

Comes together. >> reporter: the best example is on floor when she does her signature move, the biles. >> she does a roundoff to a back handspring, then flies in the air, she does two flips in a layout position which we call a double layout. right before she's about to land she does a half turn, so then she's forced to have what we call blind landing. >> reporter: behind the perfection is power. >> a power gymnast is somebody that's able to generate tremendous force with their legs. if you're more powerful, you can fly higher, you can do more things and you can make it look even easier. and ju...

Evening. nbc's miguel almaguer has more on an exciting day and an exciting night to come here. >> reporter: simone biles left little doubt from the beginning. >> i don't think there's anybody else that can do this vault like simone just did. >> reporter: the 4'9" gymnast standing tall, leaping to new heights. on the floor, the vault, the beam and the bars. tonight crowned the all-around olympic champ. for the americans, gold and silver. aly raisman springing to the podium, too. biles moments ago. >> we just kept telling each other to have fun, it's only one more routine. and i think that's wha...