Simone Biles undergoes procedure after near-fatal health issue

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Simone Biles undergoes procedure after near-fatal health issue
Summary

Simone Biles has undergone an undisclosed medical procedure following a health scare last month that she described as the 'scariest experience of my life.' Biles shared updates on her recovery, including a photo from her hospital stay, while expressing gratitude for support from her husband, Indianapolis Colts safety Jonathan Owens. Though she has yet to disclose the details of her health issue, she has indicated that she is not ready to discuss it publicly. Biles, a seven-time Olympic gold medalist, was last seen on vacation in Belize, where she addressed criticism about her travel during recovery.

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  • Biles described a health scare as nearly fatal last month.
  • She has not publicly detailed her recent medical procedure.
  • Biles shared a hopeful update with fans on Instagram.
  • She enjoyed a vacation in Belize during her recovery.
  • Biles is known for winning seven Olympic gold medals.
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  • 9:09 PMYahoo SportsSimone Biles reveals new health update after 'almost dying'
  • 8:45 PMYahoo SportsSimone Biles undergoes procedure after ‘almost dying’ last month
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Weeks after saying she "almost died," the seven-time Olympic gold medalist revealed she underwent a medical procedure.

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Olympic gymnast described the incident as ‘the scariest experience of my life’

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