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PARIS — Right in the middle of her uneven bar routine, Simone Biles found herself sailing a little too far away from the high bar that she desperately needed to grip. Gymnastics can be the cruelest of sports, where the slightest of errors can lead to the biggest of falls, even for the greatest of all-time.
She was able to hold on, but that upset her transition to the low bar, forcing Biles to pull her legs up to just miss touching the mat.