Simone Biles breaks silence on criticism of husband Jonathan Owens

has fired back at Jonathan Owens' critics after the USA gymnast's husband was slammed by fans for wearing her Olympic gold medal this week.

Biles helped USA land its first gymnastics gold of the Paris Games on Tuesday when she and teammates Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey saw off Italy and Brazil in the teams final.

Following her first triumph in Paris, fans were left fuming on social media when Owens - Biles' husband of the last two years - was seen proudly wearing her medal on Tuesday night.

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