In Paris, most of the world’s attention for the Olympics was likely laser-focused on women’s gymnastics, as American athlete Simone Biles made her long-awaited comeback. The 27-year-old, who is considered one of the best gymnasts of all time, withdrew from the previous Olympics due to a psychological condition that affected her performance. Now she is back on the mat once again, with some of the world’s biggest stars eager to see her in action. Crystal Goomansingh reports.
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