Simone Biles Undergoes Procedure After June Health Scare

Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles revealed on Thursday, July 23, 2026, that she recently underwent an undisclosed medical procedure, marking the latest step in her recovery from a serious health scare she experienced in June. The 29-year-old athlete shared a photo on her Instagram Story from a hospital room, where she was seated in a gown and cap, smiling beside her husband, Indianapolis Colts safety Jonathan Owens.

Biles noted that the procedure took place on Owens's 31st birthday, writing that he had taken her to the appointment. She did not specify the nature of the procedure or confirm whether it was directly related to the medical emergency she disclosed last month. This update comes weeks after Biles first described a harrowing health incident, posting from a hospital bed in early June that she had "almost died" and calling it one of the scariest experiences of her life.

At that time, she shared a photo of multiple hospital wristbands and explained she had been resting in bed. She said the ordeal was particularly frightening because Owens was away in Indianapolis for NFL team practices. Biles thanked her close circle for their support but stated she was not ready to...