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Simone Biles explains why she returned to Olympics on balance beam: 'Doing this for me'

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Simone Biles has been struggling with the "twisties," a mental disconnect that causes gymnasts to lose their bearings in the air. Biles missed the finals on the uneven bars and on the vault, where she had planned to début a Yurchenko double pike. On NBC’s live broadcast, as the finalists prepared to make their way onto the competition floor, Biles looked antsy, shifting her feet.

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Simone Biles speaks out after winning bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles speaks after winning a bronze medal in the women's balance beam final competition, her second medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and her seventh Olympic medal overall.

3 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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ESPN

Simone Biles discusses her mental health, challenges after winning bronze on beam

In the interview, Biles added that she's had an outpouring of messages from mental health advocates -- including Michael Phelps, Naomi Osaka and Oprah -- and she said she felt happy and heard.

3 years ago·United States

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Sporting News

Simone Biles explains why she returned to Olympics on balance beam: 'Doing this for me'

Simone Biles won a medal in her return to the balance beam, but that's not why she participated in the last gymnastics event final of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

3 years ago

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Jonathan Owens Celebrates Girlfriend Simone Biles Winning Bronze With Sweet Note

The NFL player congratulated the gymnastics star after she earned a medal in the balance beam event at the Tokyo Olympics.

3 years ago·United States

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Simone Biles Won Bronze After Returning To Competition In Tokyo Olympics

American gymnast Simone Biles returned to competition in the Tokyo Olympics and won a bronze medal in the individual balance beam final.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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How Texans fared Tuesday at the Tokyo Olympics

(KXAN) — Simone Biles is leaving Tokyo with another medal, returning to competition and earning the bronze on the beam Tuesday.The Spring, Texas native, who dropped out of several Olympic competitions to focus on her mental health, nailed an altered routine for the third place finish. MEDAL COUNT: Who’s topping the table in the Tokyo Olympics? After finishing out her 2021 Olympics on a positive note, Biles was supremely positive about her pe…

3 years ago·Austin, United States

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Simone Biles explains why she returned to Olympics on balance beam: 'Doing this for me'

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Simone Biles speaks out after winning bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles speaks out after winning bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles discusses her mental health, challenges after winning bronze on beam

Simone Biles discusses her mental health, challenges after winning bronze on beam

Simone Biles explains why she returned to Olympics on balance beam: 'Doing this for me'

Simone Biles explains why she returned to Olympics on balance beam: 'Doing this for me'

Jonathan Owens Celebrates Girlfriend Simone Biles Winning Bronze With Sweet Note

Jonathan Owens Celebrates Girlfriend Simone Biles Winning Bronze With Sweet Note

Simone Biles Won Bronze After Returning To Competition In Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles Won Bronze After Returning To Competition In Tokyo Olympics

How Texans fared Tuesday at the Tokyo Olympics

How Texans fared Tuesday at the Tokyo Olympics

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