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After attempting her first skill at the women’s gymnastics team event,
Simone Biles knew something was wrong. The 24-year-old gymnastics champion had attempted 2 ½ twisting vault but soon withdrew from the team events and later the all-arounds, citing issues with her mental health.
Biles told reporters that she “had no idea where I was in the air” and that she was “having a little bit of the twisties.”
The “twisties” is a condition that is well-known in the gymnastics world but those of us who aren’t four-time Olympic gold medalists like Biles may not be familiar with what it is or how serious it can be.
After attempting her first skill at the women’s gymnastics team event,
Simone Biles knew something was wrong. The 24-year-old gymnastics champion had attempted 2 ½ twisting vault but soon withdrew from the team events and later the all-arounds, citing issues with her mental health.
Biles told reporters that she “had no idea where I was in the air” and that she was “having a little bit of the twisties.”
The “twisties” is a condition that is well-known in the gymnastics world but those of us who aren’t four-time Olympic gold medalists like Biles may not be familiar with what it is or how serious it can be.
Olympic champ Sunisa Lee still focused on college, not fame
By Will Graves article
Sunisa Lee of Team United States poses with her gold medal after winning the Women s All-Around Final on day six of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Gymnastics Centre on July 29, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.
(Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
TOKYO (AP) - Sunisa Lee’s life changed the second she placed a gold medal around her neck. The newly minted Olympic gymnastic champion’s plans, however, have not.
At least for now.
Praise continues for Suni Lee s gold medal win
The praise for St. Paul gymnast Sunisa Lee continued on Friday after her gold medal win during the Olympics, with everyone from her local nail salon to members of Congress joining in.
After attempting her first skill at the women’s gymnastics team event,
Simone Biles knew something was wrong. The 24-year-old gymnastics champion had attempted 2 ½ twisting vault but soon withdrew from the team events and later the all-arounds, citing issues with her mental health.
Biles told reporters that she “had no idea where I was in the air” and that she was “having a little bit of the twisties.”
The “twisties” is a condition that is well-known in the gymnastics world but those of us who aren’t four-time Olympic gold medalists like Biles may not be familiar with what it is or how serious it can be.