“Traitor to her teammates”? I thought she pulled out because of an injury to her foot / ankle during a landing while performing on the horse. If she’d tried to continue, injured, and failed, what would you be saying?
Simone Biles: ‘Being Head Star Isn’t an Easy Feat’
Reigning Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles pulled out of the team finals on Tuesday after struggling to land a vault, telling NBC’s “TODAY” show that while she feels good physically, things “vary” from an emotional standpoint.
“Physically, I feel good,” she told Hoda Kotb in an exclusive interview after her withdrawal. “Emotionally, it varies on the time and moment. Coming to the Olympics and being head star isn’t an easy feat.”
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I’d be saying: “Good for her...she went out trying for her team.”