Olympic champion Simone Biles posted on social media that she loves her ‘Black job.’

Simone Biles, who catapulted herself to a sixth gold medal and ninth overall medal in her storied Olympic career with a victory in the women’s all-around gymnastics competition Thursday, seemed to take a not-so-subtle dig at Donald J. Trump on social media.

“I love my black job,” Ms. Biles posted on X on Friday with a heart emoji, an apparent reference to the former president’s recent remarks that “Black jobs” were being taken by undocumented immigrants.

Mr. Trump, who made the comments during a June debate against President Biden, drew criticism for suggesting certain types of jobs apply to Black people.

When he was asked about what he meant by the term “Black job” on Wednesday during a combative appearance at a conference of Black journalists in Chicago, Mr. Trump said: “A Black job is anybody who has a job.”

In that same appearance before the National Association of Black Journalists, Mr. Trump questioned the racial identity of Vice President Kamala Harris, his likely opponent in the November election. He said that Ms. Harris, who is of Jamaican and Indian heritage, “became a Black person” only recently and suggested that it was for political gain, comments that were widely condemned.

As Ms. Biles, who is Black, was closing in on another Olympic triumph this week, Democrats called attention to remarks that Mr. Trump’s running mate, Senator JD Vance, Republican of Ohio, had once made about her after she withdrew from events in the previous Olympics because of a mental health issue.

Mr. Vance, during an appearance on Fox News in 2021, questioned why Ms. Biles was receiving acclaim for stepping away from the competition at the Tokyo games.

“I think it reflects pretty poorly on our sort of therapeutic society that we try to