Among those surveyed, women and and Black Americans were more likely to show support for Biles.
, found that 62 percent of Americans say they supported Biles' decision, with 51 percent saying they"strongly" agreed with the gymnast's choice. Only 13 percent of people opposed it and another 22 percent said they didn't know enough about the situation to offer judgment.
Regarding the broader question of Olympic athletes' mental health, 61 percent of Americans said it is not taken seriously, compared to just 33 percent who believe it is. Biles – the most decorated gymnast in history – arrived in Tokyo with the possibility of becoming the most successful female Olympian of all time, but pulled out of four of the five events she was supposed to enter due to mental health concerns.after recording the lowest score of her Olympic career on the vault in the opening rotation.
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