‘Freaking Rockstar!’: Simone Biles Reacts to Mikaela Shiffrin’s Gold Medal Win
Summary
Olympic athletes Simone Biles and Mikaela Shiffrin discussed their experiences handling pressure in sports during an NBC feature. Shiffrin, after not medaling in initial events, won a gold medal in the Olympic slalom at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Biles congratulated Shiffrin on social media for her victory.Key Facts
- Simone Biles and Mikaela Shiffrin are well-known Olympic athletes.
- They have both faced high expectations and pressure in their sports.
- Biles withdrew from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics due to mental health concerns.
- Shiffrin did not complete three events in the 2022 Winter Olympics.
- Shiffrin won a gold medal in the Olympic slalom at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
- Biles praised Shiffrin's victory on Instagram, calling her a "freaking rockstar."
- Shiffrin's victory ended an eight-year period without an Olympic medal.
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