One morning I woke up and I was like, ‘I’m more than my medals and gymnastics, I’m a human being,’” Biles said. “And I’ve done some courageous things outside of this sport as well and I’m not a quitter and it took all of that realizing to see that, because … if this situation didn’t happen I don’t think I would have ever seen it that way, I would have never been able to walk away and think I’m more than just gymnastics and medals.”
