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‘Almost Dying’ - Simone Biles Shares Health Scare on Social Media
Biles said she was hospitalized after almost dying and thanked her close circle for visits, flowers and support as she recovers.
- On Saturday, June 6, 2026, Olympic gymnast Simone Biles revealed she is recovering from a recent medical emergency, sharing a selfie with multiple hospital bracelets on her wrist.
- Biles described the event as the 'scariest experience' of her life, compounded by the fact that her husband, Indianapolis Colts safety Jonathan Owens, was away in Indy for preseason practice.
- Her resting heart rate climbed to 126 beats per minute, alarming fans since normal rates typically fall between 60 and 100 beats per minute. She remains on bed rest.
- The athlete has not disclosed the specific nature of her injury, though she expressed gratitude to her close circle, writing " to my close circle who reached out, checked in, visited or sent flowers."
- Prioritizing recovery from the tumultuous experience, Biles has stepped away from competition to focus on her health and life with her husband in Spring, Texas.
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Gymnastics legend Simone Biles (29) was startled by a medical emergency earlier this week. The American stated on Instagram that she had a near-death experience. “This was one of, if not the, most terrifying experiences of my life.”
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