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US gymnast Biles named Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year

Biles, 24, a four-time Olympic medalist, later revealed that she suffered from what gymnasts called the twisties—when you lose the sense of space and dimension in the air

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Simone Biles

Simone Biles

Simone Biles was named Time’s 2021 Athlete of the Year, the magazine announced. The world’s most decorated gymnast was hailed for putting her mental health first when she withdrew from four event finals at the Tokyo Olympics.

Biles, 24, a four-time Olympic medalist, later revealed that she suffered from what gymnasts called the twisties—when you lose the sense of space and dimension in the air.

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