Simone Biles Is Back On Balance Beam At The Tokyo Olympics
Written by Tariq on August 2, 2021
Simone Biles Is Back! According to USA Gymnastics, Biles will compete along with Suni Lee in balance beam final. It’s the last event in women’s gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics.
We are so excited to confirm that you will see two U.S. athletes in the balance beam final tomorrow – Suni Lee AND Simone Biles!! Can’t wait to watch you both!
— USA Gymnastics (@USAGym) August 2, 2021
Biles dropped out of the women’s team final last Tuesday, where the U.S. won silver. Biles later said that she wanted to focus on her mental health following a bout of what gymnasts call the “twisties.”
“For anyone saying I quit, I didn’t quit,” Biles wrote in an Instagram video explaining the twisties. “My mind and body are simply not in sync…I don’t think you realize how dangerous this is on hard/competition surface. Nor do I have to explain why I put health first. “Physical health is mental health.” Click Here To Read More!
Source: SI
