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Simon Biles Olympic Withdrawal Highlights Mental Health in Elite Sports

Simon Biles Olympic Withdrawal Highlights Mental Health in Elite Sports

Evening Edition

July 28, 202113m 24s

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Show Notes

Simone Biles, considered the best gymnast of all time, withdrew from the women’s team final at the Tokyo Olympics yesterday, citing mental health as her reason. We discuss the pressure that athletes face, and the ramifications it has on their mental health.

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