Simone Biles receives praise for prioritising her mental health

Mental heath charities applaud Olympian’s stance after withdrawal from all-around gymnastics final

Mental health campaigners have applauded Simone Biles for prioritising her wellbeing after the world’s top gymnast withdrew from the women’s all-around gymnastics final at the Tokyo Olympics.

Biles, 24, pulled out of the competition after a medical evaluation determined that she was not ready to compete, following her decision to leave the women’s team event on Tuesday.

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Category: Mental Health