Simone Biles, a U.S. gymnast, has addressed criticism she faced after withdrawing from the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and discussed her future plans for the Olympics. Biles, who won the gold medal for the vault at the 2024 Paris Olympics, said that she had been criticized for her decision to pull out of the Tokyo Olympics, but that she had been dealing with mental health issues at the time. She also stated that she was not sure if she would compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, but that she would continue to train and work towards her goals.