Mental health has become a big issue at these Olympics and we should not be surprised. The Olympics are the ultimate and this one had been five years in the making, the stakes are the highest and exposure is the greatest. Fault lines were bound to appear. My experience is that every case is different, … Read more
Simone Biles today gave the strongest clue yet that she is still badly prepared to continue her quest for Olympic gold and raised fears she may quit the Olympics. She said she is still struggling to steady her nerves and her competition skills as she decides whether to return to the Olympic arena or walk … Read more
Justin Bieber sends supportive message to Simone Biles after she pulls out of Tokyo Summer Olympics to address her mental health By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 20:33 EDT, 28 July 2021 | Updated: 20:33 EDT, 28 July 2021 Justin Bieber sent a message to support to Simone Biles after the gymnast pulled out … Read more
IAN HERBERT: It’s tragic that Simone Biles feels that her needs are LAST on the list… she has been driven to a decision that will remain with her for all her days – don’t let her Olympics withdrawal be dressed up as something to celebrate By Ian Herbert For The Daily Mail Published: 17:30 EDT, … Read more
Simone Biles has sensationally quit tomorrow night’s individual gold medal event. The four time gold medal winner, the current champion, decided not to compete in Thursday’s finals after consulting with Team US officials following her dismal withdrawal from the team competition on Tuesday. USA Gymnastics said in a statement: ;=’After further medical evaluation, Simone Biles … Read more
Simone Biles, 24, is PULLED OUT of the team final because of a ‘mental issue’ after shock error on vault at Tokyo Olympics – one day after revealing struggle to cope with ‘the weight of the world on her shoulders’ Simone, who was expected to lead the US to gold in the team final, was … Read more
Simone Biles has entered these Olympics as Tokyo’s defining athlete; an individual creating a new lexicon and limits. Her supremacy had seemed beyond question. The sight of her marching stony-faced out of the gymnastics arena yesterday, fastidiously avoiding eye contact with those looking to ask questions about her performance, was a salutary reminder that no-one … Read more