WATCH: First practice for Simone Biles, Suni Lee in Paris [Video]

PARIS, France — One day before the Opening Ceremony at the Paris Olympics, some athletes are getting their first look and feel for where they’ll be competing.

That includes members of the U.S. Women’s Gymnastics team, who had an opportunity to practice at Bercy Arena on Thursday.

Defending Olympic All-Around gold medalist Suni Lee had a strong showing at podium training ahead of her second Olympics. The St. Paul native returns to the summer games following multiple kidney-related issues that limited training and initially made her doubt whether she could return to Olympic competition. However, support from team doctors and her longtime coach Jess Graba led to a strong second-place All-Around finish at the U.S. Olympic Trials in her home state of Minnesota last month.

Meanwhile, 2016 All-Around champion Simone Biles is looking to complete a comeback of her own …