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meet team usaSimone Biles after competing in the vault during the gymnastics qualification rounds in Paris on Sunday. Simone Biles has 37 Olympic and world championship medals, surpassing by several medals a record that Larisa Latynina of the Soviet Union held for nearly 60 years. Biles, who took a short break from gymnastics after winning the all-around title at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, took a longer one after Tokyo. Biles has the potential to qualify for all six finals, and she is either the favorite or a strong contender in five. In Tuesday’s team final, Biles is scheduled to compete on the balance beam, the uneven bars, the vault and in the floor exercise.

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☆ What we can learn from Simone Biles’ mental health break
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-09 | by ( Madeline Holcombe | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

CNN —A mental health break seems to have done the trick for champion gymnast Simone Biles. Stacy Revere/Getty ImagesCNN: What can we learn from Simone Biles’ mental health break? There are people who, for their mental health, need to learn to build what’s called frustration tolerance skills. What is good for their mental health, what might be most productive, is learning to stay engaged and overcome feelings of discomfort. CNN: How do you know whether you need a mental health break?

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The "twisties," which cut short Biles' Tokyo run, were nowhere in sight on Saturday as the U.S. gymnast appeared back to her previous, top-notch form after taking more than a year off from the sport. During that break she prioritized her mental health, which became a major focus following her abrupt withdrawal from the team finals in Tokyo. "I’m still continuing to work on myself and go to therapy," Biles said, stressing the importance of a mental break. "I think I’m in better shape than I was in 2021," she said. "Who knows, I'm not going to think too far ahead," Biles said when asked about her plans.

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CNN —Seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles is due to return to competitive gymnastics on Saturday for the first time since pulling out of Tokyo Olympics finals in 2021. The world gymnastics championships are then scheduled to take place between September 30 and October 8 in Antwerp, Belgium. Biles competes on vault during the women's team final at the Tokyo Olympics. Biles is the most decorated gymnast in US history, winning 32 medals across the Olympics and the world championships. After a two-year hiatus, Biles is returning to gymnastics as a celebrated advocate for mental health.

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Biles, a seven-time Olympic and 25-time world medallist, showed off routines on all four apparatus in podium training on Friday ahead of Saturday’s Core Hydration U.S. Classic in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. All is good.”The 2016 Olympic all-around champion took more than a year off training after the Tokyo Games, but her routines show no signs of a slowdown. “She looks amazing,” fellow Tokyo team mate and Tokyo Olympics all-around champion Sunisa Lee said of Biles after Friday’s training session. Biles is the most decorated gymnast at Saturday’s two-session competition, but the women’s line-up is stacked, sharing a combined 55 Olympic and world medals according to gymnastics podcast Gymcastic. Along with Biles and Lee, other notable competitors include 2020 Olympic floor exercise champion Jade Carey, 2020 Olympic team silver medallist Jordan Chiles, and Leanne Wong, 2021 world all-around runner-up.

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☆ Simone Biles stepped away from ‘corrosive’ gymnastics for mental health. Now she’s back
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-04 | by ( Savanna Stewart | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

“We’ve never seen an athlete like Simone Biles,” Ryan said. And yet that sport was corrosive enough and abusive enough that she really had to step away for her own mental health,” added Ryan. “I have to focus on my mental health and not jeopardize my health and well-being.”Biles was replaced in the all-around final by Jade Carey, who had finished ninth in the qualifying round. More than 150 athletes, including Biles, said that the former USA Gymnastics team doctor sexually abused them under the guise of providing medical treatment. “I think this just really shows the lack of leadership of USA Gymnastics and the United States Olympic Committee.”However, there is hope that a brighter future is in store for USA Gymnastics.

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☆ Some new offices are mini towns with their own restaurants, doctor offices, and hotels. Workers actually want to go.
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-13 | by ( Alex Nicoll | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

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