“To me, it felt silent, almost like death.”

She then performed a somersault, which commentators criticized as “bizarre.”

As soon as I did it," Simone recalled.

Simone Biles smiles while wearing a Team USA gymnastics leotard and a black jacket at a sports event

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Simone Biles performs an acrobatic flip during a gymnastics routine

Simone Biles in a gymnastics uniform preparing for her routine during a competition

Simone Biles landing during a gymnastics event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, wearing a sparkling red and white leotard

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Simone Biles performs a gymnastics routine, wearing a sparkly leotard with outstretched arms

Simone Biles performing a gymnastics routine at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics wearing a long-sleeved leotard

Gymnast Simone Biles receives a supportive hug from coach Cecile Landi at the Tokyo Olympics, while fellow gymnasts stand and observe

Simone Biles stands in front of the balance beam in a leotard at the Tokyo Olympics, looking off to the side with a serious expression

Simone Biles stands in a gymnastics outfit with a thoughtful expression during a competition. She's wearing a leotard with USA printed on the sleeve

Simone Biles in a gymnastics leotard, raising her hand to her forehead, appears focused during a performance or competition