Simone Biles hosts gymnastics clinic for thousands in Argentina

"Breaking Limits" Clinic in Argentina

• 🚀 Simone Biles led an unforgettable "Breaking Limits" gymnastics clinic in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• 🏟️ The event was moved to the Mary Terán de Weiss Stadium due to overwhelming demand, gathering over 10,000 people.
• 🤸‍♀️ The clinic featured displays by young talents and members of Argentina's national team before Biles's arrival.

Biles's Engagement and Inspiration

• ✨ Biles, accompanied by her coach Laurent Landi, led warm-ups and interacted naturally with the young gymnasts.
• 👏 Participants expressed immense happiness and were deeply moved by Biles's advice, words, and training.
• 💬 Parents highlighted the discipline and example Biles provided, emphasizing the sacrifice involved in artistic gymnastics.

Key Lessons from Simone Biles

• 🧠 Biles shared that as one gets older, goals start to shift, and it becomes crucial to prioritize one's body.
• 💡 She also mentioned the importance of a great coaching staff and incorporating "half days" for sustained effort.
• 🎯 Participants felt Biles conveyed a powerful message, teaching through gymnastics and sharing her knowledge and abilities.

Advocacy for Athlete Mental Health

• 🗣️ Simone Biles is a leading voice in advocating for the mental health of elite athletes.
• ⚠️ She famously withdrew from competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to her own mental health struggles.
• ✅ Biles remains deeply involved in raising awareness about the importance of protecting athletes' mental health.