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Simone Biles: My Return To Gymnastics

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20/10/2018 GMT

BBC World News - Simone Biles: My Return To Gymnastics

Natalie Pirks speaks to four-time Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles.

BBC Sports News correspondent Natalie Pirks speaks to four-time Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles ahead of her much-anticipated return to the world stage. 

Simone Biles is a four-time Olympic gymnastics champion and an icon for a young generation of athletes. The 21-year old returns to competition at the World Championships in Doha after a year-long break from the sport.
During her hiatus she revealed she had been sexually abused by team doctor Larry Nasser. BBC Sports News correspondent Natalie Pirks spoke to Biles in Houston ahead of her much-anticipated return to the world stage.

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