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Simone Biles, the G.O.A.T of gymnastics, is known for more than one reason. Biles’ hard-working character has helped her create a name for herself by putting her skills to the mat, resulting in a substantial number of medals and a huge fan following across the whole planet. The former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, is also among the vast crowd of supporters and admirers.

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Michelle conveyed a heartfelt message to Biles via Twitter during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Olympian’s reply to her tweet was heartwarming.

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Simone Biles’ reply to Michelle Obama’s tweet

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics turned out to be one of the most significant seasons of Biles’ entire career. Many superstars, starting from Taylor Swift to Michelle Obama, supported the gymnast during her breakdown. 

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A video of Simone Biles replying to Michelle’s encouraging tweet was shared on Twitter in October 2021. The athlete acknowledges all the love and support she received when she hit the rock bottom last year.

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What’s not to love about Michelle? I absolutely love her. She is always been so supportive of me and team USA. I just love her,” said the Olympic gold medalist.

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Stories of her bravery and courage are not hidden from fans and well-wishers. Biles stepped down from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, considering her mental health.

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This act did not just throw light on the mental pressure faced by the athletes but also encouraged many to take a stand for themselves.

A sweet moment between Biles and Swift

In the same vein, Taylor Swift and Simone Biles exchanged tweets around the same time. Fans absolutely love their bond and the little wholesome moments they share online. 

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That was really special and, I mean, she’s gone through all of that herself and she knows exactly what it’s like to be in the public eye since you were so little so, I love her and she’s just so cute,” said Biles in reply to Taylor’s tweet.

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The athlete developed her interest in gymnastics at the age of 6. Ever since then, Biles’ enthusiasm towards the sport never went down.

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Despite having several lows in her professional life, the 25-year-old stuck to gymnastics no matter what. Though Biles has taken a break from the sport, there are chances of her making a comeback. Nothing until now could take her down and has always stood strong. Yes, that’s who Biles is. Powerful, bold, and enthusiastic!

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Rimjhim Dey

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Rimjhim Dey is a US Sports author for EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology and is also a biology aficionado. Interested in it since childhood, Rimjhim believes her passion for writing runs through her veins. Rimjhim prioritizes mental health beyond anything, which stands out as one of the reasons why Olympian gymnast Simone Biles is her all-time favorite. Apart from that, her hobbies include enjoying music, exploring new places, and painting, for which she has won several competitions in the past too.

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