Biles wins top honour for what she showed the world

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Simone Biles has been awarded the ultimate sporting title in response to her incredible statement at Tokyo Olympics earlier this year. DETAILS: 9News

Simone Biles has won Time magazine's 2021 Athlete of the Year award.

"It showed us that we are more than the sport, that we are human beings who also can have days that are hard," Lee told Time magazine.quarterback Colin Kaepernick said Biles' honesty had proven invaluable to the conversation around mental health."Her remarkable position as the world's greatest gymnast ever to inspire a long-overdue global conversation on mental health," Kaepernick told Time.

American sprinter Allyson Felix said Biles had taught her two-year-old daughter Camryn an imperative lesson. "When thinking about role models for Cammy – wow, here is someone showing you can choose your mental health over what the world says is the most important thing."

 

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The four-time Olympic gold medallist has won Time Magazine's 2021 Athlete of the Year, in recognition of the stand she made for mental health at the Olympic Games. 9News

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