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🗓️ 29 July 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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0:00.0 | Surely there is more to the Simone Biles story. |
0:03.6 | Surely, otherwise this is absolutely outrageous for this young woman, this athlete to drop |
0:09.3 | out of the Olympics. |
0:10.5 | So first when she announced when Simone Biles, the star gymnast announced that she was |
0:16.1 | withdrawing from the US team all around finals. |
0:21.8 | It was reported in the media as possibly an injury. |
0:24.3 | Did she injure her foot? |
0:25.3 | Did she injure her knee in this vault that she had mothed up? |
0:28.4 | And people accepted that. |
0:29.4 | Okay, it was an injury, but Biles herself has said that it was not an injury following |
0:33.3 | that initial report. |
0:35.4 | She's calling it a medical event. |
0:37.0 | She says it's a mental health issue. |
0:39.1 | She doesn't specify exactly what it is. |
0:40.9 | So let's glean what we can from what she has said. |
0:44.0 | Because I mean, it's very disappointing, as a viewer, as an American, to see what's |
0:47.4 | happened. |
0:48.4 | Like I said, maybe there's more to the story. |
0:50.3 | It almost seems like there must be because otherwise this is the most insane thing that |
0:54.3 | I've ever seen. |
0:56.0 | Simone Biles herself said, this Olympic Games, I wanted it to be for myself when I came |
1:01.6 | in. |
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