Sportsbooks Pull Olympic Gymnastics Odds After Simone Biles Withdraws

There’s being the face of a sport, after which there’s no matter Biles is for gymnastics

America ladies’s gymnastics staff was upset Tuesday within the staff ultimate after Simone Biles withdrew from competitors.

The reigning all-around Olympic gold medalist was anticipated to guide Crew USA to gold. As a substitute, they took silver with a rating of 166.096, second to the Russian Olympic Committee’s 169.528.

Biles, extensively thought-about the best gymnast of all time, left the occasion following a disappointing vault with what USA Gymnastics cited as a medical problem. The 24-year-old can be evaluated every day, however there’s no assure she’ll compete in Thursday’s particular person all-around ultimate.

Seeking to revenue off Crew USA’s misfortune by betting on Biles’ opponents on the ground, beam, vault or bars?

You possibly can’t.

Following the information Tuesday morning, sportsbooks had utterly taken down all betting strains pertaining to ladies’s inventive gymnastics. Discuss a GOAT influence.

There’s being the face of a sport, after which there’s no matter Biles is for gymnastics.

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