“Over the years, obviously since I’ve been so dominant, everybody supported the gymnastics and praised me for what I’ve done in the gym — and not really outside”

—  Simone Biles

of the gym
"'First time I felt human': Simone Biles gets honest about what happened at the Olympics" in Today (30 August 2021) https://www.today.com/news/simone-biles-gets-candid-about-what-happened-olympics-t229382

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