Simone Biles reveals health scare in Instagram update from hospital

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Simone Biles reveals health scare in Instagram update from hospital
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Simone Biles shared on Instagram that she experienced a severe health scare last week, requiring a hospital visit. Posting a picture of her wrist with hospital bands, she reflected on how she had been resting at home while her husband, Jonathan Owens, was away for offseason practices with the Indianapolis Colts. Biles described the experience as one of the scariest of her life. She noted her appreciation for friends who reached out during this time. This post follows her recent public appearance at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid in late April, where she discussed the uncertain possibility of returning to competition at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

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  • Simone Biles posted about her hospital visit on June 6.
  • She described the experience as nearly fatal.
  • Biles was home resting while her husband was in Indianapolis.
  • This follows her last public appearance on April 20.
  • She previously mentioned uncertainty about competing in the 2028 Olympics.
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The 11-time Olympic medalist posted a photo of hospital wristbands on her Instagram Stories.

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