The four-time Olympic gold medalist, US gymnast Simone Biles pulled out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020 due to a medical condition ahead of the finals. Since then there is a lot of buzz created around mental health and depression, especially of athletes, on the international stage. Simone Biles received a lot of applause and support for her brave decision from many fellow athletes and fans online. On Tuesday, while interacting with journalists, Simone Biles opened up about her condition saying she was 'having a little bit of the twisties', which is a mental health condition that specifically affects gymnasts. Simone Biles went undefeated for eight years in gymnastics but now her body seems to give in to this mental health condition.

Source: dna July 31, 2021 09:00 UTC