Simone Biles
16 Sep
Olympic champion Simone Biles and other top American gymnasts excoriated US sports officials and the FBI in powerful Senate testimony on Wednesday for failing to act promptly
4 Aug
Simone Biles says she will always "cherish this unique Olympic experience" despite her time in Tokyo being derailed by a psychological condition known as 'the twisties'.
3 Aug
Simone Biles made her long-awaited return to the Olympic Games on Tuesday, taking bronze in the beam final won by Chinese teenager Guan Chenchen at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre.
3 Aug
Simone Biles will make her long-awaited bid for an individual gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, while the men's 400m hurdles and women's 200m finals take centre stage on the track.
2 Aug
Simone Biles will return to competition at the Olympic Games for the closing women's gymnastics beam final on Tuesday, USA Gymnastics announced.
31 Jul
Simone Biles has pulled out of two more Olympic finals at the Tokyo Games, USA Gymnastics said in a statement on Saturday, with her entire campaign now in serious doubt.
31 Jul
In the first week of the Olympics, decorated US gymnast Simone Biles shocked the world and angered entitled white men both States-side and in the UK with what they considered her ‘woke’ attitude.
30 Jul
IOC chief Thomas Bach said US superstar Simone Biles had shown "Olympic spirit at its best" on Friday by cheering on her fellow gymnasts despite being sidelined with mental problems in Tokyo.
30 Jul
US gymnastics superstar Simone Biles said she was still struggling with the "twisties", the mental block that has sidelined her in Tokyo, as her Olympic campaign looked in increasing doubt on Friday.
28 Jul
First, it was Naomi Osaka, now weeks later a tearful Simone Biles. Two of the biggest names in the sport have publicly revealed that they are struggling with their mental health -- and they could be the catalyst for wider change.
27 Jul
Simone Biles' participation in the rest of the Tokyo Olympics was plunged into uncertainty on Tuesday after she was dramatically withdrawn from the team final with a "medical issue". The American gymnastics superstar exited the final after a lacklustre opening vault and briefly left the competition floor, before returning to join her teammates. But the…
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