The Radical Courage of Simone Biles's Exit from the Team U.S.A. Olympic Finals
By A Mystery Man Writer
Biles’s decision not to compete on Tuesday is, to many spectators, a heartbreak. It is also a welcome example of an athlete setting her own limits.
Eren Orbey writes about the decision by the U.S. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles to withdraw from the team final on Tuesday.
Gymnastics The New Yorker
Simone Biles withdraws from gymnastics team competition early, US comes in 2nd - ABC News
periscope – The Origin*
Simone Biles Withdraws From All-Around Final at Olympics - The New York Times
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Regina Bonfiglio (@ReginaBonfig) / X
Regina Bonfiglio (@ReginaBonfig) / X
periscope – The Origin*
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