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Tokyo 2020: Simone Biles takes bronze medal in balance beam on Olympic return

It was Simone Biles' first taste of competition in Tokyo since dramatically standing down during the women's team final last week, struggling with the 'twisties'

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Simone Biles in action during Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles in action during Tokyo Olympics

American gymnast Simone Biles has clinched a bronze medal in the women's balance beam final in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. The Rio 2016 gold-medal-winning athlete registered a score of 14.000 to claim the third position.

Chinese athletes Tang Xijing and Guan Chenchen won the silver and gold medals respectively. Last week, Biles had cited mental health concerns and pulled out of the women's team final and she was fully supported by the team.

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