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'Almost dying wasn't on my bingo card': Biles reveals 'scariest' health scare

ABC Australia · Jun 7, 2026, 2:53 AM

Key takeaways

  • Simone Biles is a seven-time Olympic gold medal winner.
  • The seven-time Olympic champion gymnast revealed to her 11.8 million followers that she suffered a "scary" incident.
  • "I'm not one to normally share things like this because I value privacy in today's age.

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Simone Biles is a seven-time Olympic gold medal winner. (Getty Images: Naomi Baker)

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The seven-time Olympic champion gymnast revealed to her 11.8 million followers that she suffered a "scary" incident.

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