Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, has pulled out of two gymnastics finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
, $22,500 for a silver medal and $15,000 for a bronze medal.
Assuming Biles was successful on Thursday in defending the all-round gold she scooped at the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games, the total potentially missed out on at the pair of events already stands at $46,875 for one team gold and one individual gold, and $43,125 for one team silver and one individual gold.Simone Biles Withdraws From Individual Event at Tokyo Olympics
"We wholeheartedly support Simone's decision and applaud her bravery in prioritising her wellbeing. Her courage shows, yet again, why she is a role model for so many."
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