American gymnast Sunisa Lee, who has spent her life trying to finish second to Simone Biles because it’s the best thing anyone can do, exceeded those expectations on Thursday night and won the Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo Games. After Biles withdrew from the competition due to mental health issues, Lee took advantage of …
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Sunisa Lee and Jade Carey He will represent the USA. Biles’ decision to step back created the spot for Carey, who would have qualified for the all-around final if not. a rule allowing only two gymnasts from any country compete in the event. lee She is the second best gymnast in the United States after …
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follow Olympics live briefing and our Gymnastics Everywhere coverage. Simone Biles will not be repeated Olympic All-round champion on Thursday withdraw yourself from the event. The concussion that came after it was pulled, team competition Tuesday opens the door for his teammate Sunny Leeor the Brazilian Rebeca Andrade or the Russians or the Chinese to …
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Simone Biles’ withdrawal from Thursday’s individual all-around final opened up a spot in the competition for teammate Jade Carey. a rule allowing only two gymnasts from any country compete in. Carey, who is ninth all-around and third best among the Americans, will join Sunisa Lee to replace Biles. It is unclear whether Biles will withdraw …
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Simone BilesThe four-time Olympic gold medalist will not compete in Thursday’s individual all-around event after pulling out of the team finals due to a mental health issue, according to an emailed statement from USA Gymnastics. Biles will be evaluated daily to see if he will qualify for next week’s event finals. “We wholeheartedly support Simone’s …
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Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles will not compete in Thursday’s all-around event after she withdrew from the team finals due to a mental health issue, according to an emailed statement from USA Gymnastics. “Simone will continue to be evaluated daily to determine whether she will qualify for next week’s event finals,” the statement said. …
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