Simone Biles reveals recent health scare on social media

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Simone Biles reveals recent health scare on social media
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Simone Biles shared a health scare via Instagram on June 6, detailing one of the scariest experiences of her life. She did not provide specifics but mentioned being hospitalized earlier in the week while her husband, Jonathan Owens, was away for NFL training with the Indianapolis Colts. Biles, 29, expressed gratitude to her friends and acknowledged she has been resting in bed since the incident. The Olympic gymnast, who won medals in the 2024 Paris Olympics, indicated she would share more details about her experience in the future.

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  • •Biles described the health scare as one of her scariest experiences.
  • •Her husband, Jonathan Owens, was training with the Indianapolis Colts at the time.
  • •She has been resting at home and plans to explain the situation later.
  • •Biles is a seven-time Olympic champion, including four medals at the 2024 Olympics.
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  • 3:56 AMYahoo Sports — Simone Biles Says She Was Hospitalized After The 'Scariest Experience Of Her Life
  • 4:10 PMYahoo Sports — Simone Biles shares health update: ‘Almost dying wasn’t on my bingo card this week’
  • 3:22 PMEntertainment Weekly — Olympian Simone Biles is recovering from serious health scare after 'almost dying' - Entertainment Weekly
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  • 1:28 PMThe Guardian Sport — Simone Biles resting after serious health scare: ‘Almost dying wasn’t on my bingo card’
  • 1:28 PMYahoo Sports — Simone Biles resting after serious health scare: ‘Almost dying wasn’t on my bingo card’
  • 1:07 PMYahoo Sports — Biles reveals health scare after 'almost dying'
  • 1:07 PMBBC Sport — Biles reveals health scare after 'almost dying'
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Gymnast says experience was one of scariest of her life 29-year-old says she will give more details at later date Simone Biles suggested she came close to death after a medical emergency that left her in hospital. “I’m not one to normally share things like this because I value privacy in today’s age, but almost dying wasn’t on my bingo card earlier this week,” Biles wrote in an Instagram story on Saturday. The story also showed a photo of her wrist encircled by several hospital bracelets. Continue reading...

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Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles revealed a recent health scare via an Instagram post on Saturday, revealing no details about the medical emergency she called one of the scariest experiences of her life."This was one of, if not the scariest experience of my life," she wrote, noting that it was made all the more frightening with husband Jonathan Owens away for off-season training with his Indianapolis Colts NFL team.

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Simone Biles suggested she came close to death after a medical emergency that left her in hospital. “I’m not one to normally share things like this because I value privacy in today’s age, but almost dying wasn’t on my bingo card earlier this week,” Biles wrote in an Instagram story on Saturday. In an interview with L’Equipe last year, Biles acknowledged the toll the stress of elite sport has taken on her body.

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