The singer referenced Biles’ recent decision to withdraw from the team and individual finals, citing mental health concerns.
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August
4, 2021
2 min read
This article was translated from our English edition.
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American superstars Simone Biles Y Taylor Swift They got sentimental on Twitter this Tuesday.
Swift promoted a video about Biles’s Tuesday horse routine at Los Tokyo Olympics, prompting the champion gymnast to tweet that she was “crying.”
I’m crying how special. I love you @taylorswift13 https://t.co/px9RXtKHNI
– Simone Biles (@Simone_Biles) August 3, 2021
“How special. I love you,” Biles added, tagging Swift’s Twitter account.
The singer responded by referencing Biles’ recent decision to withdraw from the team and individual finals, citing mental health concerns.
I cried watching YOU. I feel so lucky to have gotten to watch you all these years, but this week was a lesson in emotional intelligence and resilience. We all learned from you. Thank you. https://t.co/VQxyeEf0mJ
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) August 3, 2021
“I cried looking at you,” Swift said. “I feel very lucky to have been able to see you all these years, but this week was a lesson in emotional intelligence and resilience. We all learned from you. Thanks.”
Biles returned to competition on Tuesday and won the bronze medal on the balance beam.
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