By: Alyssa Wilson After winning the Bronze in the balance beam event on Tuesday, U.S. gymnast Simone Biles revealed her aunt died two days before she competed in the event. REPORTED: Simone Biles Withdraws From Individual All-Around Event at Tokyo Olympics The 24-year-old withdrew from the all-around, vault, floor and uneven bars individual challenges last week, citing mental health concerns. She also mentioned being concerned about 'the twisties,' which is a condition when gymnasts lose their sense of awareness in the air, USA Today reported. Cecile Canqueteau-Landi, Biles' coach, spoke to reporters and said Biles had been going through so much during the Olympics, including her […]
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