Biles, Raisman, Maroney, and Nichols to Testify at Nassar Trial

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Several eminent gymnasts, including FBI directors Christopher Wray and Simone Biles, will testify at Wednesday’s Senate hearing about the agency’s clumsy handling of the Lawrence G. Nassar sexual abuse case, the first public questioning of the proper handling of this case. Investigate one of the largest cases of sexual abuse in United …

Guan Chenchen Won Gold in Balance Beam. Simone Biles Receives Bronze.

[ad_1] Chinese Guan Chenchen, the youngest competitor Tuesday, won a gold medal in balance beam at the Tokyo Games, performing a routine that was filled with difficulty but gracefully. Simone Biles won the bronze in her much-anticipated return, and another Chinese athlete, Tang Xijing, took the silver. Guan, who is 16 years old and participated …

Simone Biles Withdraws from Floor Final; Jennifer GadirovaWill

[ad_1] Simone Biles withdrew from the third individual final of the Olympics, leaving only one event from which she could choose to compete. On Sunday, Biles withdrew from the floor exercise final scheduled for Monday, USA Gymnastics said in a statement. he said this before wouldn’t compete in ragged bars or vault finals, scheduled for …

Simone Biles Won’t Race On Sunday, Will Pull From The Vault, and

[ad_1] According to USA Gymnastics, superstar American gymnast Simone Biles will not compete in Sunday’s event finals for the vault and uneven bars. Earlier this week, she withdrew from the event finals and the overall final, citing mental health reasons, and is still eligible for finals in floor exercise on Monday and balance beam on …

Our columnist Simone Biles showed the power of resisting expectations

[ad_1] Number. What a small and simple word. What a transformative power. Simone Biles used it to ultimate effect at the Tokyo Olympics this week. “Today, you know, no,” he said to reporters, explaining his decision to withdraw from the team gymnastics competition to protect his mental and physical health. It was a “no” that …