Juliet Macur

Juliet Macur, a sports reporter for The New York Times, shares insights into the life of Simone Biles, hailed as one of the greatest gymnasts ever. They discuss Biles's rise to fame, her struggles with mental health, and the immense pressure she faced at the Tokyo Olympics. Macur reveals how Biles's courageous withdrawal from competition sparked a significant conversation about athletes' mental well-being. The podcast highlights the powerful message Biles sends by prioritizing her mental health over expectations in her journey as a champion.