Simone Biles defends hairstyle for team finals at Olympics: ‘Don’t come for me’

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Don’t come for me about my hair,” text across the screen read as she showed off her hairstyle. “We’ve been able to take care of our hair better and take care of our beauty routines better, because it’s self-taught,” she said. “I understand and realize I have to take care of my physical appearance as well as my mental,” she continued, adding, “I’m finally learning to love my hair and the texture that I have and the styles that I can do.” Biles’ return to the team comes after she needed to withdraw from most of the 2020 competitions in Tokyo due to a case of the “twisties,” which is a temporary loss of air awareness while performing twisting elements. “The brain no longer communicates with the body, they change the move, lose their place,” US women’s coach Landi explained in part one of Biles’ recent Netflix documentary, titled Simone Biles: Rising.