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Soon after pictures of Olympian,?Simone Biles?s wedding with NFL icon,?Jonathan Owens?surfaced, few critics found another aspect of her life to ponder upon. It has emerged to be somewhat of a controversy encircling her wedding hairstyle. The athlete styled her naturally curly hair into a high wavy ponytail, and it seems it didn?t appeal to a few of the users as they criticized her look in the comments of a Twitter post.?

Recently, a Twitter post with an elaborate caption condemning the critics was shared by a fan. The remark iterated Biles?s successful life and her being the??greatest??of gymnasts. Even the athlete herself acknowledged the post by sharing her insights on the matter. Similarly, several fans joined in to support her and neutralize the hate thrown at her appearance.?

Twitter user sparks a fan fest of support for Simone Biles

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As per the source, the user, Cindy Noir, pointed out that the 26-year-old champion is??one of THEE top gymnasts we?ve ever seen.??She shed light on her unfortunate experiences of abuse and her hurdled journey to success, since her childhood. Now, after reaching the pinnacle in her field, finding love, and finally, getting married to spend her life with Owens, people are??worried about her hair?..?!??

Moreover, she didn?t fail to shed light on the NFL icon?s unconditional love for Biles, regardless of how she looks. She asked the critics to reflect on themselves if they, too, have someone who loves them without these petty conditions. ?Y?all put way too much emphasis on appearance for me,??her comment added.?

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The seven-time Olympic medalist took to the comments section of the tweet to add to the user?s insinuation. She clapped back at her haters with a satirical remark, saying, ?I think they also forget I live in HOUSTON TEXAS & I sweat those out!! soon as we stepped outside for pics?but they can keep complaining idc idc idc??Starting a new phase of her life, the champion surely has no time to pay heed to the comments on mere things like hair. However, the fans were determined to express their support for the athlete amid the ongoing critique.?

Fans? unhindered support for Simone Biles

The post is going viral and has amassed over 4.6 million views and an overwhelming number of reactions from the community. One fan wrote, ?That’s what people do…get sad and petty over someone else’s joy. It’s very traumatic.?

?Whereas another genuinely hinted at the primary aspect of the situation, ?The only thing I thought when I saw her wedding photos was: what a beautiful couple. She looks happy. Never once did I even think of her hair. She was stunning (as usual, IMO).??

A comment pondered over the authenticity of the issue by stating,??I’m missing something. I thought her hair looked gorgeous in her wedding pictures. What is the problem??

Adding to the primary post by the user, another comment substantiated her point by highlighting that she is a legend in her field, despite the biased opportunities for women in sports. ?not even ?one of?, she is THEE best ever?undefeated in the all around since the year she debuted in 2013. they need to stop playing with her,??it read. However, this isn’t the first time her hair has been?subject to critical speculations.?

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