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During the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Simone Biles was suffering from twisties and pulled out of the competition. After two years of leap, the athlete is back on the gymnastics floor. But after enduring such serious health issues, Biles was nervous to perform gymnastics again. Nevertheless, she is a warrior who conquered her twisties and created magic on the floor. She stated, ?Twisting again. No worries. All is good.??

On 5th August 2023, Biles took part in the U.S. Classic, the most significant gymnastics tournament for Olympic qualification. The gymnast queen won the tournament with a 59.100 score all around and a five-point margin. She is gaining worldwide praise from different celebrities, athletes, and fans for her epic performance. Recently, the alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin also lauded Biles for her remarkable victory. This heartwarming exchange of one athlete praising another has touched the hearts of many.

Simone Biles received touching message from Mikaela Shiffrin

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With 4 Olympic gold medals, 19 World Championships victories, and numerous national titles, Biles once again reminded her brilliance with her 2023 US Trials win. She shared this joy with her fans on Instagram Threads and mentioned the ?rollercoaster of emotions? in her life. The rollercoaster depicts all the ups and downs in her career that she has been through. From being a 2016 Olympics champion to pulling out of the competition in the next Olympics, she made utmost efforts to prove her gymnastic essence.?

 

 

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Seeing such hard work, passion, and dedication, anyone can melt. Many applauded her achievements including the alpine queen, Mikaela Shiffrin. The skier commented on Biles?s Threads post and said, ?You are incredible.? In some past events also, these two athletes were seen supporting each other. Biles sent her sincere empathy to Shiffrin when she was facing hatred on social media.???

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Biles raised her voice to support Shiffrin?

Mikaela Shiffrin has the most world cup titles ? 88 in total. But her 2022 Beijing Olympics did not go so well, and she returned without winning a medal. This setback led to serious trolling and hatred on social media, prompting Biles to step in. Biles expressed her empathy to Shiffrin, revealing that she too had faced similar challenges and the negativity was unfounded. She commented on Mikaela?s social media post saying, ?Damned if you do, damned if you don’t,? which means that haters gonna hate you regardless of what you do. She also conveyed her well wishes to the Alpine queen for her upcoming matches at that time.

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Biles’ performance at the U.S. Classic was undeniably praiseworthy, and it wasn’t unexpected for her fans, as they consistently held faith in her abilities. Along with her fans and other athletes, Mikaela Shiffrin also congratulated Biles. This isn’t the first time the skier and the gymnast have supported and praised each other. Shiffrin previously congratulated Biles through comments when the gymnast announced her engagement. Despite their differing sports arenas, the two manage to cultivate a strong bond between them.

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