Biles to miss Olympic title defence

Updated July 28 2021 - 5:45pm, first published 5:42pm
American gymnastics star Simone Biles (r) will not contest the all-around final at the Tokyo Games.
American gymnastics star Simone Biles (r) will not contest the all-around final at the Tokyo Games.

Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles has withdrawn from Thursday's Olympic all-around final, forgoing the chance to defend her title, a day after her shock exit from the team final.

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