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Ex-coach: Biles had 'twisties' before Rio Olympics

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Aimee Boorman says Simone Biles suffered from the "twisties" before the 2016 Rio Olympics .

The seven -time Olympic gold medalist became disoriented mid-air while performing twisting skills.

Biles withdrew from the team competition at the 2020 Tokyo Games with the same mental block.

In Rio , Boorman was the head coach of the U.S. team.

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English

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