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Simone Biles Shares Short Message on Social Media, Seemingly Thanking Fans for Support

It has been a whirlwind day for Simone Biles, who withdrew from the gymnastics team final competition during the Olympics this morning.

At the time she withdrew, the US Gymnastics organization said that the 24-year-old star gymnast had been suffering from a “medical issue.”

Later, Simone confirmed the reason why she stepped away from the event.

Click inside to see what Simone posted on social media…More Here! »

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Former Team USA Gymnast Aly Raisman Reacts to Simone Biles Withdrawing from the Olympics

Aly Raisman is reacting to her former teammate Simone Biles pulling out of the Tokyo Olympics.

In case you missed it, the 24-year-old athlete announced on Tuesday morning (July 27) that she would be withdrawing from the Olympics.

She later explained that she was physically feeling “good”, but needs to focus on her mental health.

Former Team USA Gymnast Aly Raisman, who competed with Simone in the 2016 Rio Games, said she feels “sick to her stomach” about the Olympian’s exit in an interview with Today.

Click inside to read what she said…More Here! »

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Simone Biles Confirms Why She Withdrew From Gymnastics Event at Olympics: 'I Have to Focus on My Mental Health'

Simone Biles is confirming why she withdrew from a gymnastics team event at the 2021 Olympics.

The 24-year-old star athlete confirmed she is physically feeling “good,” but she needs to focus on her mental health. The statement released by the USA Gymnastics organization said she had a “medical issue.”

Click inside to see what Simone Biles said after she withdrew from the team event at the Olympics…More Here! »

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Team USA Gymnastics Team Wins Silver at Olympics After Simone Biles Withdraws

Team USA – Sunisa Lee, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Grace McCallum – took home the silver medal at the 2021 Olympics for the women’s team all-around gymnastics final on Tuesday (July 27) in Tokyo, Japan.

This all happened after Simone had to withdraw from the final competition this morning due to a medical issue. You can read the statement released by the US Gymnastics right here.

The Russian Olympic Committee won gold and Great Britain won bronze. The US was favored to win for the third Olympics in a row with another very strong team of athletes.

After Simone Biles‘ exit, she stayed to cheer on her teammates and congratulate them after their strong showings.

Celebrities have been showing support for Simone after she had to withdraw.

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Celebrities Support Simone Biles After She Withdraws From Gymnastics Event at Olympics 2021

Simone Biles shocked the world when she withdrew from the team final event in gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics.

The 24-year-old gymnast, a fan favorite and one of the greatest to ever compete in the sport, will be assessed day-to-day about her ability to continue in the Olympics. A statement was released about what happened that you can read right here.

Since the news broke earlier this morning, celebrities and verified accounts on Twitter have been tweeting supportive messages.

Click inside to see what celebs are saying…More Here! »

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Simone Biles Withdraws From Olympics Gymnastics Team Final Competition - Read the Statement

In a shocking turn of events, Simone Biles, the fan favorite and considered one of the greatest gymnasts ever, has withdrawn from the team final at the Tokyo Olympics.

A statement was just released about the 24-year-old gymnast and the decision for her to withdraw.

Click inside to read the statement…More Here! »

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Naomi Osaka Suffers Shocking Loss in Third Round of Tokyo Olympics, Loses Bid for Medal

Naomi Osaka is out of the Tokyo Olympics after a shocking loss in the third round of the tennis tournament.

The 23-year-old tennis player, who was playing for Team Japan, lost to Czech Republic’s Marketa Vondrousova in straight sets on Tuesday (July 27) in Tokyo, Japan.

Naomi, who was born in Japan and grew up in the United States, was ranked second and lost 6-1, 6-4 against Marketa, who was ranked 42nd.

Ahead of the Olympics, Naomi exited the French Open and skipped Wimbledon amid her concerns for her mental health and the policies for having to speak to the media during the tournaments.

In addition to Naomi, the tennis tournament’s top seed player Ashleigh Barty and No. 3 seed player Aryna Sabalenka have been eliminated already as well.

Naomi was chosen as the person to light the Olympic cauldron during the opening ceremony last week.

Click through the gallery to see photos of Naomi Osaka playing at the Olympics… More Here! »

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