Simone Biles Had To Leave Olympics Team Finals Then USA Wins Silver.

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The Olympics are straight throwing me off because of the time change. Just hours ago it came out that Olympic Gymnast Simone Biles had to exit the Team competition because of a "medical issue" - we do know that she had an ankle issue going into the competition but they haven't said exactly what the issue is.

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Simone had to exit the competition after an awkward landing from the vault. USA Gymnastics released a statement and said "Simone Biles has withdrawn from the team final competition due to a medical issue," - "She will be assessed daily to determine medical clearance for future competitions."

After Simone pulled out - the team went on without her and went on to receive the silver medal while Russia received Gold.


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