“I’m lots happier and I selected to do that,” Simone mirrored to NBC Information in August. “So, on the finish of the day, no matter occurs, occurs. However I’m in a great spot mentally and bodily, so you’ll be able to’t take that away from me.”
And whereas Simone was coping with bodily ache throughout her performances on the 2024 Olympics—and even sported a boot on her left leg afterward—she had additionally beforehand opened up on why she was nicely outfitted to deal with it.
“I really feel like elite athletes are fairly powerful,” she advised NBC Information. “So, we’re simply, by way of ache or pleasure, we’re prepared for no matter.”
As for whether or not Simone will hold pushing to make it to Los Angeles in 2028? She’d somewhat you not ask.
