Simone Biles receives support from Athleta: ‘We are inspired’

Clinical psychologist Dr. Katherine Kuhlman joins ‘Fox Business Tonight’ to discuss the legendary gymnast’s voluntary dismissal: ‘There’s a lot of pressure on these athletes to perform well.’

Simone Biles received support from her sponsor Athleta following her withdrawal from the gymnastics team final at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.

“We stand by Simone and support her well-being both in and out of competition,” Athleta Chief Brand Officer Kyle Andrew said in a statement. “Being the best also means knowing how to take care of yourself. We are inspired by her leadership today and are behind her every step of the way.”

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Back in April, Biles ended her partnership with Nike and decided to sign with the Gap Inc.-owned Athleta. Biles, who is still eligible to compete in the individual all-around later in the week, told reporters after the team event that she wasn’t injured, but she was “dealing…

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