American gymnastics star Simone Biles pulled out of the women’s Olympic team finals Tuesday.
The New York Times confirmed that the 24-year-old gymnast is no longer part of the team competition.
NBC commentators later said that a “medical issue,” though not necessarily a physical injury, was behind Biles’ departure from the team finals.
Biles completed her first part of the event, on the vault, but did not go through with a planned, complicated move called the Amanar.
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