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COVID fears give way to Biles’s unseen injury in Tokyo

8 mins | Aug 2, 2021
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Bringing mental health awareness to the forefront of sport. Simone Biles withdrawal at Tokyo 2020 has highlighted the largely ignored health risk that lurks within elite sports. Tim Culpan argues that the US gymnast becomes a hero for showing us how athletes should deal with the mental stress of competing at such a high level.

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