Simone Biles Breaks Down in Tears as She Confirms the Rumors

Simone Biles' life is a testament to resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Born on March 14, 1997, in Columbus, Ohio, Simone faced significant challenges from a young age. Her early years were marked by instability and hardship as her mother struggled with substance abuse, leading to Simone and her siblings being placed in foster care.

▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 - Intro
00:35 - ADHD Struggles
02:18 - Injuries
03:52 - Twisties
06:07 - Larry Nassar Trial
07:42 - Mental Health Struggles
09:06 - Outro

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Food insecurity and the emotional toll of being separated from her mother added to the difficulties she faced. Fortunately, her grandparents, Ron and Nellie Biles, adopted Simone and her younger sister, providing them with a stable and loving home. Despite these early struggles, Simone discovered her extraordinary talent for gymnastics during a daycare field trip. Her journey in the sport was not without obstacles. She was diagnosed with ADHD, a condition that posed challenges in her training and daily life. However, Simone managed her condition with the same determination that characterized her gymnastics career. Throughout her rise to fame, she sustained multiple injuries, including broken toes, rib fractures, and severe ankle sprains, each testing her physical and mental fortitude.

The emotional and psychological impact of the Larry Nassar abuse scandal was another significant hurdle. As one of the many survivors, Simone bravely testified against Nassar, exposing the systemic failures within USA Gymnastics. In 2020, she faced "The Twisties" during the Tokyo Olympics, a condition that jeopardized her safety and forced her to withdraw from several events. This decision, coupled with the personal loss of her aunt just before the Olympics, highlighted the immense pressures she endured. Through all these challenges, Simone has remained a beacon of strength, advocating for mental health and athlete welfare. Her story is not just one of remarkable athletic achievement but also of unwavering resilience and courage.

Simone Biles Breaks Down in Tears as She Confirms the Rumors

[thefamouspeopleus]

Simone continues to be a role model, not just for her athletic achievements but for her advocacy and honesty.

[micheletebowthibeault]

Simone is awesome and i have adhd as well. The medication for it is more likely to hinder her not give her an advantage.

[Jameysue]

Don’t let the mean comments bother you! I understand and wish you the best.

[kellyconnell]

Is there nothing sacred anymore? A person medical records are PRIVATE. SHAME ON ANYONE WHO REPORTED

[lornapalmer]

You're Great Simone. People are jealous

[danielli]

She has been using drugs all along as prescribed by a doctor. When she could not use it in Japan that year, she could not do a thing. What a shame.

[jeanreid]

YOU HAVE OVER COME. Hang in there enjoy life & marriage

[AuroraSheree]

Simone better be careful all that spinning she's doing m she might get dizzy again m and need to sit this out