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. The achievement notched Biles her eighth all-around U.S. title, a record. At 26, Biles is also the oldest person to win the national award since the event’s inception 60 years ago., even more impressive than Biles’ near-perfect Yurchenko double pike vault is the manner in which she has returned to competition after a two-year break for her mental health. Biles was “contending with a high bar of social pressure,” Abeywardena writes, and yet has chosen to return to the sport on her own terms.
“She chose to bear witness to what so many professionals, in sports and other fields, are only now discovering: that a mental health setback need not be permanently debilitating nor worthy of a stigma,” Abeywardena says. “Biles’ courage in changing perceptions of mental health has made her a champion for all times.
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