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Simone Biles WILL make Olympic return for US on balance beam tomorrow after mental health struggles
SIMONE BILES is set to return to action at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after withdrawing from events to focus on her mental health.
The US gymnast superstar is listed to compete in the balance bean competition on Tuesday night.
PASimone Biles is set to return to action on Tuesday in Tokyo[/caption]
APShe took part in qualification last week but then withdrew from team and individual all-around finals[/caption]
Biles, 24, pulled out of the team and individual all-around finals last week – as well as the vault, uneven bars and floor.
USA gymnastics confirmed her return in a statement on Twitter on Monday.
They said: “We are so excited to confirm that you will see two U.S. athletes in the balance beam final tomorrow – Suni Lee AND Simone Biles!! Can’t wait to watch you both!”
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