The beef between former Team USA gymnasts is only deepening.
“Put a finger down if Simone Biles just ended you,” wrote the 21-year-old Lee, adding a hand emoji in a comment that appears to have been deleted.Part 1: The gymnastics community cannot let these comments to be swept under the rug. I will be as respectful as possible toThe original spat started when Skinner, who won a silver medal with Team USA in Tokyo, suggested that this year’s gymnastics roster lacked the necessary creed.
However, weeks before the Summer Games got underway, Skinner posted a statement on social media, apologizing for her previous comments. “I want to formally apologize to Team USA and to our gymnastic community for my comments during my recent YouTube episodes of the gymnastics Olympic trials,”. “It was not my intention to offend or disrespect any of the athletes or to take away from their hard work.
As part of the gilded performance that saw Team USA post a 171.296 total score, Lee ranked first in Rotation 3 with a 14.600 score on the balance beam, scored a second-place 14.566 on uneven bars in Rotation 2 and also added a 13.533 on floor exercise in Rotation 4.Simone Biles and Suni Lee teamed up to give Team USA gold in the women’s all-around team gymnastics competition.“It doesn’t get more iconic than this..
Given Team USA’s youthful energy and social media prominence, it doesn’t appear that the celebratory tour — full of barbs seemingly directed at Skinner — will stop anytime soon.
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