in

Simone Biles Stumbles In Vault Competition, Pulls Out Of Women’s Team Finals

Simone Biles walked off the competition floor with the team’s medical trainer following her first routine of the women’s team final

Credit: People

From People.com….

In a surprise reversal of her Tokyo Olympic hopes, Simone Biles exited the women’s gymnastics team finals early on Tuesday night in Japan — after briefly leaving the competition floor following a botched showing in the vault event.

Biles, the reigning Olympic all-around champion and five-time medalist, exited the floor with the team’s medical trainer following her first routine of the women’s team final, in which she bailed on her planned Amanar vault for an easier 1.5 twist and posted a 13.766.

That is the lowest vault score of her Olympics career.

Soon after, she returned to the floor before the U.S. competed on uneven bars and was seen hugging her teammates. Reserve Jordan Chiles replaced her and she was seen on the side in her white Team USA warm-up gear.

Read More

Leave a Reply

Loading…

Just Another Day In NYC: Black Man Brutally Assaults, Robs White 68 Yr. Old Senior On Brooklyn Sidewalk

Racism: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Doubles Down On Her Policy Of Only Talking To Non-White Reporters