Simone Biles pulls out of the Olympic team gymnastics final as Team GB win bronze
Telegraph, 27 Jul 2021
Simone Biles has tearfully described how she pulled out of the USA team because "doing what I love has been kind of taken away from me".
Biles, the world's best gymnast of her generation, suffered an extraordinary crisis of confidence after misjudging her opening vault, scoring 13.766.
Although the 24-year-old returned, she put on her tracksuit and did not compete again as the Americans finished second, with Team GB taking a surprise bronze.
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Biles, the world's best gymnast of her generation, suffered an extraordinary crisis of confidence after misjudging her opening vault, scoring 13.766.
Although the 24-year-old returned, she put on her tracksuit and did not compete again as the Americans finished second, with Team GB taking a surprise bronze.
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/olympics/2021/07/27/gymnastics-tokyo-olympics-live-2020-simone-biles-gb-2021/
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