The New ‘Racist’ Youth Gymnastics Video Has Simone Biles Upset
Simone Biles, a four-time Olympic gold medalist, recently came out and expressed her thoughts after watching a video from 2022 where a young Black girl was the only gymnast not given a medal.
“Welcome to Ireland where people get away with racism!” Mohamad Safa tweeted along with the clip. “This little black girl broke my heart. Don’t skip this post without leaving a million heart for her. Make her famous…”
Welcome to Ireland where people get away with racism! This little black girl broke my heart. Don’t skip this post without leaving a million heart for her. Make her famous… pic.twitter.com/YYMIP1IALZ
— Mohamad Safa (@mhdksafa) September 22, 2023
Biles left a reply underneath the post letting a user know that she’s already been in contact with the family. Saying, “when this video was circulating, her parents reached out. It broke my heart to see, so I sent her a little video. there is no room for racism in any sport or at all !!!!”
The event in question says they received a complaint from the parents of “one of our members” and a “resolution” was reportedly reached last month.
? when this video was circulating, her parents reached out. It broke my heart to see, so I sent her a little video ?
— Simone Biles (@Simone_Biles) September 23, 2023
there is no room for racism in any sport or at all !!!!
They also said they “investigated the matter” and “a written apology provided by the identified individual has since been issued to the competitor and her family.”
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